Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

Generational Performance Solutions, formerly The YoPro Know, recently unveiled its new name, new brand and its vision for the ...

From the last two-story outhouse in the U.S. to an actual fork in the road, here are New York's top roadside attractions — ...

To fill in the gaps in Nelson Shephard’s biography, Lynch enlisted the help of Steve Kochersperger, a USPS research analyst with a personal stake in the Civil War. An ancestor, Lt. Col.

across the 11 former Confederate states. When I first read Smalls’ speech while researching political violence in the years after the Civil War, I was stunned. Most estimates of postwar killings ...

By Bonnie and Bill Neely Gullah-Geechee heritage is unique to South Carolina, and a visit here is a fascinating way to learn ...

One of our favorite things about North Carolina is its incredible diversity. From Atlantic beaches to Western mountains to ...

A reluctance – or refusal – to even mention the word “slavery” has been around for a long time. It began to surface more ...

The statue of Captain John O’Donnell, an 18th century merchant who enslaved dozens of Black people on his Maryland plantation ...

This will be 47 years and it’s still going strong. Area history buffs are encouraged to visit the annual Ohio Civil War/World War I & II Show at the Richland County Fairgrounds in Mansfield.

Art by Kara Walker / Image from Flickr The Frick Museums in New York and Pittsburgh are typically known for their collections of Classical and Baroque painting and sculpture, which made me all the ...