The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, had fallen into Union hands on April 2, 1865. Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia were forced to flee, but soon found themselves cut off ...

The fact is that Trump is not the first, nor likely last, American political leader to covet Canada. Former U.S. president Thomas Jefferson also felt that Canada should be part of the United States.

A push to allow African American studies as a history credit for Virginia high schoolers cleared a major hurdle Monday, with ...

Today in Alexandria, the Oswald Durant Center and Annie B. Rose House bear the names of these two civil rights leaders.

One of Richmond’s greatest features is its abundance of breathtaking architecture that spans several centuries and myriad architectural styles. Journey through 250 years of Richmond’s design history ...