Ever since the Continental Congress adopted the st...  ...gress adopted the stars and stripes design as the American flag, it has been used profusely for all kinds of...  ...cheme became recognizable all over the world. The American flag was always popular, but only with the Civil...

<p><a href="https:// civilwartails .com/" target="_blank"> Civil War Tails</a> is a museum in Gettysburg, Pennsy...  ...ysburg, Pennsylvania that commemorates the famous American Civil War campaign...

In the mid-19th century, American silver companies were doing pretty well, thanks t...  ...uring the Gilded Age that followed the end of the Civil War , the RISD exhibition and Rizzoli book devote a go...

One of the greatest of the 1950's TV Weste...  ...d Boone) was a West Point graduate who, after the Civil War , settled into San Francisco's Hotel Carlton (a re...  ...racism and injustice against the Chinese and the American Indians, for example, exhibited a rigid moral cod...

In 1860, there were only 300 women physicians in t...  ...er began her practice in the waning months of the Civil War , and answered the call where she was needed. Ema...  ...where she was needed. Emancipation and the long war left millions of African- *strong class="match...

Before Homeland Security, before discount airlines...  ...rity, before discount airlines, before even World War II, commercial flying was very different from wha...  ...career in Los Angeles. According to the story, an American Airlines pilot found her as a kitten behind an as...  ...n alleyway and turned her ov...

Russia's timeline in World War II is confusing enough, but its role in World War I was even more so. While most European countries...  ...es were fighting each other, Russia had their own civil war , which lasted years and split the country...

Sometimes we look at history as distinct eras, wit...  ...ld events, eras, and people. We tend think of the American Civil War as ancient history, and the Civil Rights movement as recent -probably because of th...  ...ed by some of the same people. The last surviving Civil...

What we learn about the aftermath of the American Civil War in history class is usually the Reconstruction er...  ...a. What happened to the individuals who drove the war ? Lincoln was assassinated, his successor Andrew J...  ...was not the case- at least immediately after the war...

Psychiatry in the 19th century was filled with qua...  ...mental illness rose quickly during and after the Civil War , and among the new crop of doctors was Dr. Silas...  ..., and became known as the “Father of Modern American Neurology.” Mitchell then turned to oth...