Sometimes to get remembered in history, you need a great publicist. This weekend marks the 147th anniversary of the Battle of Little Bighorn—also known as ‘Custer’s Last Stand’—a chapter in U.S.

The seemingly endless fascination over Custer’s Last Stand has claimed yet another author. This time it’s Nathaniel Philbrick, winner of a National Book Award for his earlier work, “In the Heart of ...

BRAINERD — People may not remember the Battle of Little Big Horn. But they’ve almost certainly heard of Custer’s Last Stand. They are one and the same, however, with the latter popularized as an ...

This Day in History. Today is known as Victory Day among many Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho people. On this day—June 25, 1876—the Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho peoples united to overcome, defeat and ...

On June 25, 1876, George Armstrong Custer and some 265 men under his command died in the Battle of Little Big Horn, often referred to as Custer's Last Stand. We all know the term, but what is the ...

“Well, everyone knows that Custer died at Little Bighorn,” the drug-addled cowboy author Eli Cash explains in the 2001 Wes Anderson film The Royal Tenenbaums. “What this book presupposes is … maybe he ...

Bruce Smith of Norco, a Civil War Union cavalry reenactor, will present “The Battle of Trevilian Station, Custer’s First Last Stand” when the Inland Empire Civil War Round Table meets 6:30 p.m.

Like everything else about General George Custer, his martyrdom was shrouded in controversy and contradictions. The final act of his larger-than-life career played out on a grand stage with a ...