J. Robert Oppenheimer, Condon was held in nearly equal esteem by his scientific colleagues: A pioneering figure in nuclear physics, quantum mechanics, and radar before World War II, he was now ...

James Joyce, W.B. Yeats, Oscar Wilde ... and as a political activist during the Irish Civil War in 1921-1922. She spent time in prison and on hunger strike during this period and devoted her ...

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The Carter House, a historic farm built in 1830 that landed at the center of the Battle of Franklin, is getting an $8.5 million makeover with a new visitor's center. A groundbreaking event will be ...

A look into the archives for a story about one of Wisconsin’s many soldiers during the Civil War. Have a yarn to spin? Send it to our editor at [email protected].

On March 9, 1988, John Joseph (J.J.) Harper, then executive director of the Island Lake Tribal Council, was walking home in Winnipeg when he was confronted by Const. Robert Cross. Harper was unarmed, ...

The best film of last year that wasn’t nominated for a goddamn thing: Alex Garland’s Civil War. Was releasing a movie called and about a second American Civil war in an election year, when one former ...

Preservation work has begun on a Frederick County farmhouse that predates the Civil War and sits on land where an influential ...

Have you been paying attention to current events recently? See how many of these 10 questions you can get right. Compiled by Jeremy Engle In an illustrated story, a guest author describes how ...