Pvt. Lucien Weakley’s weathered headstone stands beneath a towering magnolia tree that is surrounded by the graves of thousands of other Confederate soldiers in Atlanta’s Oakland Cemetery.

Father Thomas O’Reilly was honored by city officials, Irish government ministers and members of the city’s oldest civic group ...

It is fascinating to note that, notwithstanding his antisemitism, Sherman was a great admirer of Rose Eytinge (1835-1911), a Jewish-American actress and author who rose to become one of the most popul ...

While St. Luke’s has been in its current location since 1906, the church was first established near the end of the Civil War ...

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A 16-year-old girl has turned herself in after being wanted for her involvement in a deadly shooting in Atlanta. Trump considers moving US troops from Germany to Eastern Europe in NATO spending ...

Fort Moore, previously named Fort Benning, will revert to its original name, Fort Benning, honoring Cpl. Fred G. Benning, a World War I hero. The base was initially renamed Fort Moore to honor ...

The park includes a wooded trail that follows the stream to the ruins of the Manchester Manufacturing Company, a historic textile mill that burned during the Civil War.

U.S. News Insider Tip: For a fun hike in the recreation area, try Vickery Creek Trail at Roswell Mill. The hike showcases remnants of the historic Roswell Mill, which was destroyed during the ...

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Crime victims' families and concerned citizens converged on the State Capitol Wednesday to lobby against tort reform as lawmakers prepare to vote on the controversial legislation. Opponents of SB ...

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United Nations General Assembly.