Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the state holiday?

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

State offices, including state courts, in Alabama are closed today for a holiday, though it’s not one most places celebrate.

Florida legally observes Confederate Memorial Day, along with the birthdays of Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis, but these ...

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

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

Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the ...

The small plaque that stands in Elm Park marks a major contribution that Worcester made in the fight against chattel slavery.

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Confederate Memorial Day is an official holiday in several states. Why is it celebrated, and where? Does New Jersey take part ...

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

More than 2,000 Confederate symbols are still standing in public spaces across the U.S., according to a report released ...