"Robert Kennedy Jr., who is as dangerous as any of President Trump’s cabinet appointments AND noticeably silent on anything ...

Yale was a governor and president of the East India Company, which was directly involved in the trafficking of enslaved people. Yale made his first donation in 1813, and in 1845 the college was ...

The historic '10 Million Names' project is working to identify every individual enslaved before 1865 in the present-day United States.

Make the trip to Gordonsville and you might stay forever.

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to entertainment@morningjournal.com or entertainment@news-herald.com. You ...

This feature is written by Rockbridge Historical Society Executive Director Eric Wilson, describing the RHS Museum exhibit ...

Patrick Henry will never be forgotten — “Liberty or Death” ensures that — but he’s less remembered than his peers who became president, partly because he never served in that office, and also because ...

BALTIMORE — A significant letter written by founding father Thomas Jefferson sold Friday for the asking price of $90,000 and will return to Maryland, the state where it was penned 242 years ago ...

Thomas Jefferson, a Virginian, a slave-owner and a wordsmith, drafted the Declaration of Independence apparently in isolation in a rented room in Philadelphia in June 1776.

The occasion coincided with Florida getting ready to celebrate 249 years of America, just ahead of the Fourth of July.

For almost 10 years, the doors of the former Thomas Jefferson Intermediate School in Midtown Detroit have remained closed, with little chance of reopening. "It was going to be an eyesore and a ...