Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished ...

Animals in Peace and War in Mid-Nineteenth Century America. While historians have often written about the role of animals in society and warfare, in this excellent new work Prof. Hess (Lincoln ...

Role of Civil War Animals During the Civil War, animals served in a variety of roles, from transporting supplies to acting as regimental mascots. … About C-SPAN ...

The Italian-born filmmaker Roberto Minervini has, until now, focused on documentaries, but his first fiction film bears hallmarks of keen observation and suggestiveness.

Once home to guerrillas — for whom it offered an airstrip and a plentiful supply of free-range meat — the Mozambican park has ...

At the Camp William Penn Museum in Cheltenham, thousands of Black Civil War soldiers are remembered for their contributions ...

Civil War Reenactors Aren’t Just Play ... Another soldier fixated on how much land had been given over to growing animal feed—and feared what Americans would do to stay fed when the soil was ...