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How the American Civil War Started
The Kings and Generals animated documentary series launches its new chapter on the American Civil War with an in-depth look ...
Author Darin Wipperman provides a tantalizing glimpse into the world of Berdan’s sharpshooters during the American Civil War.
This story is part of a series from Public Matters, a reporting project in collaboration with KPBS and inewsource. Read more stories here. As a war expert on a CIA panel, […] ...
Before the Civil War, only about 7% of American manufacturing was organized in corporations. By 1900, corporations accounted for 69% of all American manufacturing.
An American Civil War will mean that we don’t merely disagree with one another or dislike each other. It will mean we kill each other. None of us, and I mean none of us, ...
The Civil War started in April 1861 and raged for over four years. From Fort Sumter to Appomattox and beyond, here are the most basic facts you need.
The American Civil War cost the lives of at least 600,000 Americans and contributed to the deaths of many thousands more. It devastated the South economically and left most of those in the region ...
You might think a movie about a second American civil war would be a thinly veiled Trump story. It’s not — and it’s better for it. by Zack Beauchamp. Apr 12, 2024, 11:15 AM UTC ...
Stephen Marche, author of “The Next Civil War: Dispatches from the American Future,” said: “The United States is a textbook example of a country headed for civil war.” ...
Opinion A recipe for cooling down American politics. I’ve worked in war-torn countries, and I’ve seen what works. People need to leave their bubbles.