The U.S. Mint unveiled the designs for coins commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence next year. They ...

Often overlooked, the French "Charleville" infantry musket was one of the most significant longarms of the 18th and 19th ...

Directed by Ken Burns with Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, “The American Revolution” takes away the trimmings of nostalgia ...

Ahead of the PBS production’s premiere, the legendary filmmaker and co-director Sarah Botstein share insights on their research process and the surprising, long-overlooked stories featured in the ...

When Tyler Alexander, who teaches at Champlain Valley Union High School, chanced upon an image of the 1872 painting by Julian Scott, it appeared that no one in the state even knew it existed. Vermont ...

Throughout his career, Burns has developed and perfected the tricks of his particular trade: the evocative use of music and quotations from speeches and correspondence; the use of actors to read the ...

Hundreds of thousands of Americans North and South fought in the Civil War, including a Union drummer boy named Albert Woolson. He couldn’t have known it in 1864 when he enlisted at age 14, but at the ...

Designed primarily for wargaming with 28mm scale miniatures, this new set of On Bloody Ground rules covers the American Civil War from 1861 to 1865. Choose to fight as the Union and the Northern ...

Welcome to The Painting Coach! I'm Lloyd, and my mission is to help you get your miniatures and tabletop armies painted and ready for battle—fast. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your ...

TL;DR: Ubisoft cancelled a planned Assassin's Creed game set during the Reconstruction Era due to socio-political sensitivities and backlash from previous titles. The game would have featured a freed ...

If you’ve ever wanted to purchase a Bob Ross painting, now is your chance! In November there will be an auction for 30 of his most iconic paintings, with the proceeds going toward funding public ...

The game was meant to take place during the Reconstruction era, and would have featured a Black assassin confronting the emergence of the Ku Klux Klan. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...