An 1800s Mississippi church is rotting away, and there doesn't appear to be anyone to save it

An 1800s Black church is one of the few buildings left in a once-busy River port, but flooding and a lack of money leave it ...
FOX 32 Chicago on MSN

Forgotten 1800s cemetery near Chicago finds new life thanks to local volunteers

Hidden for nearly a century, this Illinois cemetery is revealing long-lost stories of the state's earliest settlers.
Columbus Dispatch

When did the Ohio State and Michigan rivalry start? Historians trace it back to a 'war'

The first time Ohio and Michigan nearly came to blows wasn't on the gridiron, as it turns out, but on a battlefield. One of the most heated rivalries in college football dates back to the 1800s, when ...
AOL

17 Firearms from the 1800s That Changed History

The 1800s were a turning point in the history of firearms. As empires expanded and revolutions sparked around the globe, technological advancements in weaponry played a critical role in shaping ...
The Debrief

From Historic Shipwrecks to Submarines, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum Offers Lessons in Canadian–American Relations

From WW II submarines to 19th-century trade shipwrecks, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum illuminates the history of ...
Whiskey Riff

Hank Williams Jr. Recalls Blasting Civil War Cannons In His Yard With Johnny Cash: “We Rattled Franklin Road”

After Johnny’s passing, Hank received a call from his son sharing that Johnny had specified for the cannon to be given back to Hank after his passing. Hank shared the story and his reaction to having ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Thousands of Civil War documents found

JEFFERSON COUNTY, N.Y. (CBS Newspath/WWNY/WKRC) -The Jefferson County Historical Society is bursting with a new and unexpected collection. "A gentleman contacted us last Friday and claimed to have ...