Scopes “Monkey Trial” in Tennessee, where a teacher was prosecuted for teaching evolution, continues to influence debates on religion in public schools.

Recent events in the South Caucasus show how the authoritarian playbook is exported and adapted to suit local contexts. From ...

Explore Georgia’s forgotten Maroon hideouts; hidden swamp fortresses where freedom seekers defied slavery and built lives off ...

Books About the U.S. Civil War Last updated: July 7, 2025 by Regan McMahon There's plenty of drama to be found in the 19th-century conflict that erupted after seven Southern states seceded from the ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group says officials broke state law by planning an exhibit on ties to slavery, segregation ...

The Georgia branch of the Sons of Confederate Veterans says plans for the exhibit at Memorial Hall violate state law.

The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group has filed a lawsuit against a state park over an exhibit on slavery, segregation, ...

Gone With the Wind is racist and sexist. Why, then, should one read it? On its 89th anniversary, we explain, in 3 points and ...

WASHINGTON/THE HAGUE, June 26 (Reuters) - The White House has recommended terminating U.S. funding for nearly two dozen programs that conduct war crimes and accountability work globally, including ...

The city of Thomasville has launched a new program in hopes of promoting community engagement, raising awareness about stormwater, reducing water pollution, and improving local waterways.