Robert Edward Lee was the fourth child born to Colonel Harry and Ann Lee, prominent members of the Virginia aristocracy.

The statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that was at the center of the deadly 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., was secretly melted down last week to be remade into a more ...

I recently wrote an article about two Virginia schools, one named after Confederate general Stonewall Jackson, that must change their names following a federal judge’s order. In an article I used for ...

In 2022, a 20-foot-high portrait of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was yanked off the walls of the US Military Academy's library in West Point, New York, after seven decades and put into storage. The ...

Conservative figures have reignited one of their favorite culture wars: the removal of Confederate statues. Only this time, the statue MAGA is upset about is one that was removed more than five years ...

The towering statue of Robert E. Lee on horseback was removed from a park in Charlottesville, Virginia, and melted down.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A portrait of Confederate general Robert E Lee that includes a slave guiding his horse is set to be reinstated in the Pentagon.

Charlottesville's toppled Robert E. Lee statue isn't coming back—but its bronze is about to get a second act. Years after white supremacists rallied around the monument and the city took it down, a ...

The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of the ...