A constitutional crisis in 1860s Prussia could teach Americans the importance of public participation in democracy.

Edith Edmunds, 99, sits contentedly in the sewing room of her Halifax home on a Thursday morning sewing together the ...

New Civil War research armed with more data gives the fullest picture yet of not just the overall death toll but its disproportionate impact on the South, including Georgia.

Bader-King is the executive director of the Wornall/Majors House Museums, a three-person nonprofit that manages the two Civil ...

When the first issue of Horry County’s first newspaper was published on March 4, 1861, the drums of war were beating in a ...

Before the emancipation of slaves, records of enslaved people were not officially accounted for. However, that changed with the 1870 U.S. Census. President of the East Texas Genealogical Society, ...

Once you have exhausted your supply of still-living relatives for interview purposes and need to move beyond the living, the census is a very valuable tool ... Also included were the slave schedules ...

The defendants conspired together to move the victims, equipment, and cannabis around the UK. The victims were held in conditions of modern slavery where their movements were controlled. The ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s planning ministry on Monday released the official results of the country’s first nationwide census since 1987, revealing a nearly equal gender distribution and ...

When Dionne Babineaux began combing through the “Slave Narratives” compiled in ... Some of Agatha’s 12 children were recorded in census data — some of her sons' names showing up in ...

By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Gil Won-ok, one of the last survivors of sexual slavery for Japan’s World War II troops, who campaigned to bring international attention to the suffering of ...

UN judge ‘kept slave in UK after deal with Ugandan deputy high commissioner’, court hears Lydia Mugambe ‘took advantage of status’ to force alleged victim to act as maid and look after her ...