Confederate paper money was a promise to exchange the bill for gold or silver, but only after the Confederacy won the war.

Southern operatives tried to light New York businesses on fire and bring the Northern city to its knees on this date in 1864 ...

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An AP photographer attended the annual Armistice Day service at the Cenotaph on Whitehall in London when they captured this ...

a historical photo that has left the greatest impact is the first selfie taken by Robert Cornelius in 1839. "This image fascinates me not only for its pioneering technique in photography but also ...

For Native Americans, hair is an important part of their cultural identity. But when Native Americans join the military, they ...

Social media users have been circulating several videos and photos that they say show North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia in the Russian region of Kursk. Western and South Korean intelligence ...

Bharatiya Janata Party supporters showered confetti and flower petals as Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the party headquarters in New Delhi. The celebration marked the BJP’s victory in ...

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WHETHER you are visiting Oxford with your family, heading there with friends or going for a couple's weekend, there is plenty to do. The city is steeped in history and filled with lots of ...

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