Civil war

Official statistics showed that 140,000 people went missing during and after Spain's civil war.

Previous agreements have failed to bring permanent peace in the world’s youngest country.

Syria celebrates 72 years of independence from France on April 17, 2018.

General Butt Naked sacrificed children and oversaw the killing of 20,000 people. Two decades later, he remains a free man.

"Douglass saw Robert E. Lee and efforts to canonize him after his death as being emblematic of this kind of historical whitewashing," the family wrote to Newsweek.

The Mississippi school, named after the president of the Confederacy, features a student population that's 98 percent black.

"We don't want people to think that they can hide behind Robert E. Lee's name for these senseless acts of violence."

A statue of Robert E. Lee is at the center of the unrest in Charlottesville. It should be in a museum, says Bertram Hayes-Davis.

Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony is rumored to have a hideout in the landlocked country, but Central African Republic has a civil war of its own.

The seventh president was a populist, a slaveholder and a very unstable man.

We found that the most significant factor in whether or not a revolution would occur was the number of individuals aged 13–19 relative to the number of individuals aged over 35.

Texas education officials have suggested slavery be considered a side issue when teaching the Civil War.

A Civil War descendant speaks out on the battle flag: "It should be put in its proper place."

The US is fighting al-Qaida but so too are the Iranian-backed Houthis who have seized the balance of power