The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places ... of the population—died in it. Follow this timeline to chart the key historical figures and events. Learn how the series has been completely restored ...

A federal appeals court in Washington dismisses a case brought by two Democratic-led states seeking to have the U.S. archivist publish and certify the ERA as part of the Constitution. Senate ...

although Lincoln did not live to see the ratification of the amendment in December 1865. Our collections provide many perspectives on the Civil War and give a fuller understanding of this epic event.