By James D. Porter III Special to NKyTribune By August 1862, the United States was entrenched in the Civil War between the ...

Wil Haygood’s “The War Within a War” is a rare, illuminating look at the way the war shaped the struggle for equality back home.

Fitzhugh Brundage’s gripping new book, aptly titled A Fate Worse Than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War, represents an essential contribution to this rethinking in its account of what was ...

I encourage you to write, email or call your council person and tell them to take a definite stand on the creation of an ...

Reaching for parallels in the Revolution and abolition, Americans are no longer debating conventional public policy. We are ...

The decision to streamline the civil service by reducing bloated senior positions is not just about budget savings—it is about aligning the public service with the country’s actual functional needs.

The pretense that Hollywood has ever been laissez-faire or ideologically neutral, and that this transaction would upset some ...