Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

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What colonialism and imperialism have in common is their determination to subjugate and dominate a group of people and, by ...

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With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

An overview of how Bermuda’s early colonial government drew up the legislative basis for enslavement on the island has been ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a famous book under the title Why We Can’t Wait.  Besides addressing the crime of slavery ...

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...