JACKSON – On Thursday, Feb. 27 the Town of Jackson will celebrate the Bicentennial of Marquis de Lafayette’s farewell tour visit to Northampton Courthouse (present day Jackson). Ranked teams are on ...

The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...

Jackson helmed the steamer Yale, making its way to Sault Ste. Marie from Whitefish Point in October, 1903. Another ship ...

And so, the quote goes, and whether apocryphal or not it almost surely conveys Jackson’s sentiments, “Justice Marshall has made his decision; now let him enforce it.” Meaning that without the assent ...

Though Taylor Swift being booed did steal the show for some time, that all changed when Kendrick took to the stage flanked by backing dancers and special celebrity guests. He performed notable tracks ...

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

Two hundred fifty years ago this month, on Feb. 9, 1775, the British Parliament declared the Massachusetts Bay Colony to be ...

Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...

Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...

(Editor’s note: Due to NSFW language, we’ve chosen not to share video of Jackson’s response. For readers who would like to see it, the response can be viewed here.) It's Groundhog Day for ...

Television images of a huge wave of Palestinians made refugees in their own land remind us of many such desperate human ...

With the 1824 election approaching, Secretary of State John Quincy Adams probably thought he was President James Monroe’s ...