Uniquely KC is a Star series exploring what makes Kansas City special. From our award-winning barbecue to rich Midwestern ...

During the Franco-Prussian War and the ensuing civil war, many artists fled to other French cities or London. However, ...

In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...

A scout. A spy. A nurse. An advocate. These were just a few of the titles used to describe a renowned freedom fighter and ...

On September 17, Lee met General McClellan in the bloodiest single day of fighting in the war and in American history. Union ...

The Battle of Bull Run, the first major clash in the Civil War, ended in a Confederate victory. It shattered illusions that ...

Double Exposure turns 10, a new show at the Phillips, Pig Destroyer at Black Cat, a curator tour of NPG’s Baldwin exhibit, and more.

Warren G. Harding won 404 electoral votes. His victory was seen as a reaction against the policies of his predecessor, ...

The US presidential elections of recent years have been some of most contested – and divisive – in history. Here, historian ...