The state was the first ... cotton and that relied on slaves as the main labour force." The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization founded in 1913, explains that the Confederate flag ...

One of the highlights of my genealogical journey has been the great privilege I have had to spend two decades corresponding ...

New archaeological finds on the islands have revealed secrets about one of Britain’s first settlements ... s hosted Confederate agents during the U.S. Civil War. It’s now a history museum ...

The state was the first ... Confederate Flag seen by an estimated 80,400 on Teaberry Road daily, SC's official observation of Confederate Memorial Day has been the subject of heated debate for years.

The Confederate cause is deeply ingrained in American military history, making the country's current debate over whether to retire the "rebel flag" all the more pertinent to service members who ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House approved a bill removing the Confederate flag from the Capitol grounds, a stunning reversal in a state that was the first to leave the Union in ...

Hathaway accused Richmond and state officials of excluding Confederate history from their “PC sesquicentennial celebration” of the Civil War. The flag will provide recognition, she said ...

Most urged board members and administrators to consider revising the school division’s dress and conduct code to include a ban on racially offensive images like the Confederate flag.

The Confederate battle flag at the center of ... concern about potential for controversy because of the history of the flag and its association with the Confederacy. So, Delaney chose to not ...

NEW YORK, (U-WIRE) — The flying of the Confederate flag over South Carolina’s Capitol has become one of the state’s most burning issues, fueling a broader debate about the appropriateness of the flag.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, sold for $468,000 at an Ohio auction house last month.

Memorial Day, for the most part, began as a commemoration by Southerners of husbands, fathers and sons who perished in the 19th-century Confederate ... the mists of war, history can confuse ...