One of the ways to commemorate notable figures in Toronto is to name a street or laneway after them. The latest example of ...

The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized ...

The 4th of July is a holiday that means national celebration. But what that looks like has changed through the decades. From ...

Step into Southern history with stunning antebellum homes, showcasing grand architecture, elegant details, and timeless ...

A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist Churches in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document ...

The four South Carolina men who signed the Declaration of Independence fit the profile of their co-signers: wealthy, white ...

Roseland has a legacy of racist real estate practices and disinvestment, but it also holds a place in the hearts of those ...

Lynchburg's Dean said slavery "was brutal, even though masters liked to talk about how their slaves loved them and how they were family. I think in their heart of hearts, they knew that wasn't true.

The webinar was one of three which, along with a traveling exhibit and a live guide, has been paid for by a grant from ...

The word Oread — as a name — was carted to Kansas in the mid-1800s by Worcester residents who resettled before the Civil War, ...

Mayor Jim Ferrell speaks at the unveiling of the new sign for Conna Park along with Chavela Johnson, Maisha Barnett, ...

A brief history of the land where Florida officials and the federal government are building "Alligator Alcatraz." ...