David W. Blight, one of the country’s foremost authorities on slavery and the Civil War, will lead a course exploring the intertwined and lasting legacies of the two as part of an annual Yale lecture ...

NORTH ANDOVER — Local men who fought in the American Revolution came to life during a lecture on soldiers who influenced what turned into the American Revolution. North Andover Historical Society ...

Explore the history and legacy of the Korean War during a year-long lecture series that continues at 6:30 p.m. June 27, in Mentor Public Library’s Main Branch, 8215 Mentor Ave. John Foster will ...

This month’s Frances Humphrey Lecture Series at the Nevada State Museum feature: Legacies of the Silver State: Nevada Goes to War based on a war book written by Ken Beaton, David C. Henley and Steve ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Noted Civil War experts Brandi C. Brimmer and Judith Giesberg are leading a discussion on the 16th president and the amendment abolishing slavery during the eighth annual Frank and ...

A month-long lecture series, “1861: Virginia Prepares for War,” begins this week in Abingdon. It is sponsored by the Arts Array of Virginia Highlands Community College in conjunction with the ...

The Monuments Men — and women — were a group of museum curators, art historians, librarians, architects and artists who were ...

Universality was supposed to be the promise of human rights. Yet it’s been broken countless times. So how can we still ...

“Why not have friends in a changing world?” was the theme of a talk delivered by French diplomat Gerard de la Villesbrunne at Florida Junior College (now Florida State College at Jacksonville) in 1967 ...

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Lectures on salt production in Saltville, on Feb. 20, and the saltworks’ importance to the Confederacy, on Feb. 27, round out a four-part lecture series on the Civil War in Southwest Virginia. The ...