Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...

The seceded states created the Confederate States of America ... the South, most slaves did not hear of the proclamation for months. But the purpose of the Civil War had now changed. The North ...

During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die ...

The Civil War was a military, cultural, political, and economic milestone in American history. For four years the nation was in a bloody divide that extended from the East Coast to the pioneer West ...

What led to the outbreak of the bloodiest conflict in the history of North America? A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought ... interfering with the South's right to keep slaves ...

Kings and Generals' animated historical documentary series continues with a new deep dive into the American Civil War, ...

During the three months between his election and the inauguration, much was to happen and tensions continued to build between the North and South. The South did not want Lincoln to be the President.

However, it's worth looking at the breakdown of the conflict and how it has expanded across North America ... South Carolina, ...

The North wanted to block the spread of slavery. They were also concerned that an extra slave state would give the South a political advantage. The South thought new states should be free to allow ...

Civil War was a turning point for the Marvel Cinematic Universe on many fronts. For one thing, it was the movie where the ...

Settled by the English in 1670, the colony named for King Charles I was split into North ... the Civil War – the bloodiest four years in American history. The Civil War devastated South Carolina ...