One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...
The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.
The final twist to the story is that, thanks to an act of grace and courage by a modern lawyer, Jack McGee, the home site of ...
A short walk from the Strand in Liverpool city centre is a commemorative plaque which seems completely out of place in the ...
Love in a hopeless place: two lovebirds were kidnapped from Angola and forced into labor in the Americas, yet they maintained their bond, research shows.
In October 1854, a large crowd in Worcester, Massachusetts took action against the presence of "slave catcher" Asa O. Butman ...