Gaslighting emerged from the thriller film Gaslight (1944), which pitted the devious Charles Boyer character against a frail ...

While the Voting Rights Act was undoubtedly a singular achievement, it represented the culmination of a long struggle.

Perhaps he recognises the long odds: almost 12,000 amendments have been proposed since the constitution replaced the Articles ...

Spooky season is among us, and what better way to celebrate than visiting the most haunted places in the Omaha area?

President Donald Trump is changing the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War. He has changed the names of these other things.

Beginning in his teens, Henry Walters, born in 1848 in Baltimore, spent his life elsewhere: in Paris during the Civil War; at ...

In the June 2025 issue of Bank Note Reporter, I explored 2¢ notes printed primarily in the 19th century. Discussed were 1814–1816 Depression-era notes, sutler scrip (issued during the Civil War), and ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A once-forgotten African American cemetery in Jacksonville was officially dedicated, marking a powerful and emotional milestone for the community and the families of those buried ...

Bullet to the brain, from one farm boy to another. When John Wilkes Booth fired a .44 lead ball into Abraham Lincoln’s head, the murder shook a nation to its core and led to 13 days of bedlam rivaling ...

MSNBC Apologizes for Pundit’s ‘Inappropriate, Insensitive’ Remarks About Charlie Kirk ‘Calm Your Anger and Forget Your Rage; Do Not Fret, It Only Leads to Evil’ Charlie Kirk Is Dead. Just Stop ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Blair County played a significant role in the Civil War, and Baker Mansion helped educate visitors on Sunday about that history. Sunday’s event was from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. It was ...

History lives on almost every corner in Selma, Alabama, and the city invites visitors to celebrate its heritage (and makes it easy with a self-guided audio tour; download the brochure from ...