It is fascinating to note that, notwithstanding his antisemitism, Sherman was a great admirer of Rose Eytinge (1835-1911), a Jewish-American actress and author who rose to become one of the most popul ...

Trump's latest order also says monuments to the historic Confederate rebellion ... For critics like Huang and Blight, Trump's push to tell a rose-tinted history of "American greatness" is a ...

Trump's latest order also says monuments to the historic Confederate rebellion ... For critics like Huang and Blight, Trump's push to tell a rose-tinted history of "American greatness" is a ...

In August 2017, individuals from at least 35 states across the U.S. converged in Charlottesville, Virginia, to protest the planned removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.

He was a criminal confederate of the man who ran the gambling ... by what he saw as the cyanide pellets dropped and the gas rose. The cop next to him said, “Mabel Monahan died hard too.” ...

And in a twist of historical irony, the word cotton — or, more precisely, cotton rebels — was once used to mock the Confederate South in the United States. The Southern economy was built on ...

This detail from a photograph obtained by The Associated Press shows Jefferson Griffin among dozens of other Kappa Alpha fraternity members wearing Confederate military uniforms in the early 2000s ...

Donald Trump is bringing Confederate statues back. On Thursday, Trump signed an executive order titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity in America” that instructs Vice President JD Vance to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

(Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) Democrats, in particular, sought to reexamine monuments to Confederate leaders in the aftermath of the 2020 racial injustice protests spurred by the ...

Democrats, in particular, sought to reexamine monuments to Confederate leaders in the aftermath of the 2020 racial injustice protests spurred by the killing of George Floyd. Trump has repeatedly ...