Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...
Kings and Generals' animated historical documentary series continues with a new series on the American Civil War, following ...
On November 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the United States -- an ... in Charleston, South Carolina. Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun.
Kings and Generals' animated historical documentary series continues with a new deep dive into the American Civil War, ...
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 ...
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.
During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die ...
Amazon Workers in North Carolina Vote Against Joining ... Civil War – the bloodiest four years in American history. The Civil War devastated South Carolina’s population and economy, but ...
The N.C. History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction is hosting a two-day symposium for educators in ...
The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...