Hundreds of documents dating from the English Civil War have been donated to the British Library by the Home Office. The 900 pamphlets, bound in 17 volumes, detail events around the 1649 execution of ...

The Anarchy was an English civil war of succession from 1138 to 1153. King Viserys I resembles King Henry I, and Princess Rhaenyra mirrors the Empress Matilda.

PATRIOTIC GORE (816 pp.)—Edmund Wilson—Oxford ($8.50).Historians never seem to tire of running over the same Civil War battlegrounds. They have fought and refought the great campaigns, ...

Civil War Book Host Bob Edwards talks with Charles Bryan, Jr., of the Virginia Historical Society, about a new book he's co-edited about the Civil War. Eye of the Storm: ...

Archaeologists working on the HS2 project believe they’ve uncovered evidence of one of the first battles of the English Civil War. In fact, this particular 17th century battle is previously ...