The slaves had come to San Bernardino in 1852 with their owner, Robert Smith, part of the Mormon founding of the community.

A national campaign is underway to permanently protect one of the Civil War’s most pivotal battlefields — the site of the ...

Plant your feet anywhere in Charleston's historic district and know that the city would not be what it is today without the ...

For historian Charles Perkins, Waco and McLennan County’s 11 post-Civil War freedom colonies, and the 28 churches that grew ...

Steven Spielberg has one of the greatest careers in Hollywood, but Lincoln is without a doubt his greatest achievement.

HBO's "The Gilded Age" has explored what it was like for wealthy Black Americans in the late 1800s in New York City.

The ongoing consultations by the National Assembly to amend Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution provide an opportunity to explore the ...

In 1850, a number of free Black abolitionists began settling in the territorial city of St. Paul and helped with the freedom ...

It turns out that some of the historical facts you've held onto might be myths. Even today, U.S. classrooms sometimes ...

You could debate for hours on end when trying to decide your favourite films of all time. However, some really do just stand ...

Big change in the military is typically framed as a “revolution” or “transformation” and is almost always about “innovating” and “adapting” to new technology. Yet the most important—and most worrisome ...

For two consecutive weekends, fascist groups have mobilized across towns in Spain with the aim of assaulting or lynching immigrants.