So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.

Cameron McWhirter covers national affairs for The Wall Street Journal from Atlanta. Before joining the Journal, he reported ...

Karen E. Washington was the last of 10 children of the late Mallie and Cora Davis Washington. Some people called her “Carolyn ...

So I think that did affect African Americans ... known as the rebels, as in confederate rebels. Had a guy with a full confederate uniform and a big confederate flag waving around at all the ...

One local researcher has documented more than 11,000 graves in Highland County and the surrounding areas – uncovering tales ...

Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore, Harriet Taubman, Babe Ruth, blue crabs and Edgar Allen Poe are some of what Maryland is known for.

Despite efforts to rewrite history, activists are still pushing to remove Confederate symbols, a new Southern Poverty Law ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

Thousands of Confederate symbols are standing in public spaces around the nation despite ongoing efforts to have them removed ...

"These monumental and very powerful bases have become part of a Great American Heritage ... them had been pictured with a Confederate battle flag. Since 2015, center officials said ...