During the war, the Thuilliers’ yard became a makeshift studio. Eventually, they painted a backdrop featuring classical ...

Worcester's first Stuart Festival in the Old Palace in Deansway is a first and places the city front and centre as England's premier Civil War city ...

Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook have a genuine interest in Irish history – when I got a chance to discuss Michael Collins and Henry Wilson with them I jumped at it ...

The Twelfth is a big deal around these parts, as you know. But it hit me the other day, I actually know very little about the actual Battle of the Boyne. In moments like this, I turn to a higher power ...

Jennifer Cromack was combing through the American Baptist archive when she uncovered a slim box among some 18th- and ...

Worcester was the site of both the war's opening skirmish (the Battle of Powick Bridge on September 23, 1642) and its final battle (the Battle of Worcester on September 3, 1651) while the county as a ...

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

In early and mid-2025, a claim that "only 1.6% of US citizens owned slaves in 1860" resurfaced and circulated widely online, including on X, Reddit and Facebook.

Democrats were more likely to view a civil war in the near future as possible, according to the poll.

The Lord Hopton's Regiment English Civil War re-enactors at a Corfe Castle in Dorset. (Lord Hopton's Regiment) On several weekends a year throughout Surrey and Hampshire, the 17th century flickers ...

The holiday’s origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union and Confederate — between 1861 and 1865.