July 12th, 1943—the fields near Prokhorovka erupt into chaos as thousands of tanks clash in history's most colossal armored battle. From the ferocious Tiger tanks of the Leibstandarte to desperate ...

The city of Vicksburg is proud to announce the completion of artist Craig Thomas’s newest work, “Independence Day.” Courtesy ...

Robert Major Walker had a long record of service as a Mississippi NAACP leader, Warren County supervisor, Vicksburg mayor and chief administrative officer for the city of Jackson.

Hamas desperately wants the food operation to fail. But Israel at last has said no to this corrupt story. “H amas” is a word ...

Politeness and a touch of humor will get you a long way, and so it was with Black Bart, one of the most prolific stagecoach ...

“The Vicksburg National Military Park was created to memorialize the events of the soldiers that fought and really became a ...

Drawing his title from Lincoln’s 1858 “House Divided” speech, independent scholar Hyslop, author of several works on the American West, makes the case that in opening territories to slavery, westward ...

Vicksburg National Military Park is receiving over $5 million toward restoring a key monument and removing a building that ...

However, the highlight of the trip was our final stop, two days in Gettysburg, the site of one of the most consequential ...

Test your knowledge of the American Civil War with this quiz! Answer questions about key figures, causes, battles, and ...

Escape the big city and plot a route to explore these historical gems, small towns replete with local charm and noteworthy history.

As we approach the 250th anniversary next year of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and the Revolutionary War ...