Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

This article was written by Jim Beaugez. The surrender of Vicksburg by Confederate Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton to Union forces ...

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...

1899: Prince Alfred of Edinburgh, grandson of Queen Victoria, dies aged 24 in mysterious circumstances. On the same day, the ...

Tom King, a former Enid High School history teacher and Chautauqua scholar, came into his study of Ulysses S. Grant, a Civil ...

In a world where parents prefer unique baby names with meaningful origins, there’s no better source of inspiration than the land of the free and home of the brave.

Let’s hope that Elon Musk is, indeed, a latter-day Grant, doggedly pursuing the spending that strangles our country, ...

Most of the 45 men who have served as president were e indifferent to the needs of Black folks or actively opposed to ...

In the challenge the President has posed to the Congress over the power to dismiss officers, we are seeing a remarkable ...

In recent weeks, confidence in our America has been deeply shaken. Previously, to those who feared the collapse of our democratic republic, I have responded that our political traditions are long and ...

A documentary special honors the upstate New York organization’s sesquicentennial, featuring excerpts from the trumpeter’s 12 ...