From the Revolution through present-day Civil Rights, the Richmond area tells history’s story. As a longtime history writer, I was thrilled to return to Richmond and dig deeper into that history. As a ...

A public statement read by a group of Christian leaders on the steps of First Baptist Church in Richmond will resound beyond our city.

Here’s what we know about Elizabeth Van Lew and her Richmond spy network that aided the Union army.

In the spring of 1862, Union forces tried to steamroll through the Shenandoah Valley but were met by a stern Confederate army led by Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson.

Stones River National Battlefield preserves the site of a pivotal Civil War clash that shaped the Union’s control of Middle ...

Over 250 years ago on March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry delivered a speech calling for revolution in a critical moment in the ...

Romania’s Olivia Niță appears in the miniseries “The Gray House,” directed by Roland Joffé and produced by Republic Pictures, ...

There are military artifacts with stories behind them across the state, but few are as famous as the two Civil War-era cannons that, until 2023, when they were "temporarily" relocated, could be seen ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A couple dozen people gathered near the Maggie Walker statue in Richmond Saturday afternoon to protest the overnight U.S. strikes on Iran. The demonstration was organized by the ...

Sarah Emma Edmonds, a Canadian immigrant in Michigan, disguised herself as “Frank Thompson” to serve in the Union Army’s 2nd ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A small group of demonstrators gathered in Richmond's Monroe Park on Saturday to protest against the war with Iran, joining what organizers described as a national day of action with ...