It is one of the most evocative works from the American Civil War: A sculpture of a Black man who had escaped from slavery ...

This old music book belonged to Uri Bishop who was a fifer in the War of 1812"--Cover. "James Bishop Wilcox 1883"--Cover. "Where is the boy born since 1776 that could not whistle Yankee ...

A statue of Prussian general Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben is unveiled in Lafayette Park, a longtime cruising ground for the city’s gay men. Believed to have been gay, von Steuben fought with the ...