Photograph of graves after Union prisoners were given proper burials in Charleston, S.C. According to one historian, this cemetery may have had the first public observance, on May 1, 1865, of what is ...

Read up on this holiday's meaning and history before Memorial Day 2025... If you're not sure what the difference is between Memorial Day and Veterans Day, you're not alone. Here's what you ...

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King Charles, Prince William and Kate Middleton are leading the royal family’s commemorations of the victims of the Holocaust ...

Whenever academics and scholars tickle their fancy by putting forth yet another poll of historians on presidential rankings, there is little doubt about which president will top the list—Abraham ...

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