#civil-war

#civil-war

"The story is not lace and doilies and sitting comfortably by the fire," Gunderson said. "They're at war, their father might not come home and there's a plague next door that's killing the community. These are really high stakes, and these girls are growing up in this moment of American division and crisis, the real stress-testing of humanity all around them."

The medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres reported at least 40 deaths from cholera in Sudan, worsened by a civil war and contaminated water sources.

In the early 1980s, a brutal civil war was raging in remote Guatemalan villages, like those around the town of Rabinal, where violence left the countryside dotted with mass graves.

In the past weeks, a MAGA civil war has erupted among Trump supporters over the Department of Justice's claim that no Jeffrey Epstein client list exists.

The Mexican-American War (1846-1848) was a conflict between the United States and Mexico, sparked by the US annexation of Texas in 1845.

The missiles have stopped, for now. But peace has not followed. In Iran, the regime's war against its own people never pauses. It only shifts tactics.

The Centennial Anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, which is being celebrated today, at Charlestown, is a glorious attestation of the moral progress of the American people.

General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, reflecting on his troops' eagerness to present their best appearance for the parade, noted, "We were well aware of quite an anxiety among officers and men of the army to generally look their very best...our hardiest veterans...were not insensible to the new orders of spectators before whom they were now to pass their ordeal."

The concept of a national Department of Education was born in the aftermath of the Civil War, aiming to unify the nation, yet was short-lived.

Gopnik highlights the paradox of accepting mass death for history's rewards and points out the overlooked cost of civil liberties lost during war.

The Rukban displacement camp marked the end of a tragic chapter in Syria's civil war, highlighting the suffering and isolation endured by its residents since 2014.

Over the course of his life, Harrison Tyler preserved Sherwood Forest, his grandfather’s plantation that enslaved dozens of people, including 43 people in 1860.

Johnston served in the armies of three republics: the Republic of Texas, the United States, and the Confederate States, being recognized as a remarkable military leader.