American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

The sales arm of American public broadcaster PBS will present a first look at the series at its screening on Wednesday, ...

Sudan’s vicious civil war is nearly two years old. Over 150,000 people are dead, and 12 million displaced, in the world’s ...

The LSU Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will host Eddie Vaugh, member of the Baton Rouge Civil War Round Table, 2:30 p.m. Feb. 19, at the Baton Rouge Bluebonnet Library, 9200 Bluebonnet Blvd., Baton ...

as their troubled homeland is torn further apart by a seemingly intractable civil war. In capital Naypyidaw, the military – or Tatmadaw – calls all the shots, but after a series of chastening ...

In October 1854, a large crowd in Worcester, Massachusetts took action against the presence of "slave catcher" Asa O. Butman ...

It was a bloody civil war that divided families and communities ... and was directed and produced by Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, a release said, adding the series was written by ...

To complicate matters, though, confederates with Scottish ancestry – of whom there were many – during the American Civil War loved Burns. As we enter the 20th century, however, the view of ...

or the political violence precipitating the Irish Civil War of 1922-1923—the subject of his Burns Scholar Lecture on March 2 at 5:30 p.m. in the Burns Library Thompson Room. A collaboration between ...

The donation includes works by renowned painters from the American Tonalist and Hudson River School movements.