The Supreme Court Decision That Changed America Forever

The Supreme Court Decision That Changed America Forever

On this day in 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down one of the most significant rulings in American history. The high court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education shattered the foundation of legal segregation in America. And the Supreme Court's unanimous ruling...

The Fatal Mistake: How Stonewall Jackson Was Shot By His Own Men

The Fatal Mistake: How Stonewall Jackson Was Shot By His Own Men

On May 10, 1863, the Confederacy was dealt a staggering blow when Lieutenant General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson died of pneumonia.  But the most shocking part wasn't his death from disease.  It was that the legendary commander had been mortally wounded by his own...

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