Although perhaps not the most important post in the Civil War, Holding Charleston by the Bridle gives us some interesting insights into America coast defense engineering and life in a coastal fort ...

A new monthly contents series from UATL — the AJC’s Black culture franchise — will shed light on the reality (or mirage) behind this question.

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

John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the Union ...

Young was Georgia’s first Black congressional representative in more than a century; former United Nations Ambassador; 53rd ...

Well, you probably should. Not only was Cox a legendary folk singer, but he was known, too, as a fighter for social justice during the Civil Rights Movement. Cox died Friday. He was 82.

As the civil war intensified, militant groups emerged across ... The Associated Press could not verify those numbers, and conflicting death figures during attacks in Syria over the years have ...

Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...

The Atlanta Braves continue a trend from last season into Spring Training. As of Sunday morning, the starting pitching leads MLB with a 2.60 ERA. They narrowly edged out the Detroit Tigers (2.70 ...

NEW MARKET — The historic Bushong Home on the grounds of the Virginia Museum of the Civil War is celebrating its bicentennial this ... which was popular during that era and can be seen in Thomas ...

A 38-year-old man was shot at 1107 Euclid Avenue NE in Atlanta during daylight hours. The Atlanta Police Department states that the shooting occurred yesterday, at approximately 2:19 p.m., with ...

One of them, for example, compares the Civil War’s impact on people ... Weakley was seriously wounded in the knee during the fighting and was hospitalized in Atlanta, military records show.