Ellis Island ceased to be an immigration port in 1954. But while it remains central to one of New York's most iconic images, ...

Thomas Downing — a freeman born to formerly enslaved people in Virginia — became one of the city’s wealthiest citizens as the ...

The Hendrick I. Lott House, one of Brooklyn’s oldest surviving Dutch Colonial homes, is set to become Marine Park’s first ...

I have decided to cross the border to look at the unfolding impasse between South Africa and the United States of America over the land appropriated from the natives by the white settlers during four ...

No, he didn’t have a cameo on ‘The Bear.’ Chef Andrew Carmellini found success just by opening restaurants — and creating ...

Today, the Lott House is one of the oldest Dutch colonial homes in all of New York City. Soon, the Lott House will be open to the public as a fully operational cultural venue. Chrysalis Archeology is ...

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Anthony and Susanna, who historians and researchers believe were the first African people to be enslaved by the Huguenot ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has followed through on his promise to punish South Africa by signing an executive order stopping ...

A major Dutch museum is staging a huge exhibition of American photography that explores the tension between how the United ...

By Emily Mayer Groundhog Day is a custom brought to the United States with the arrival of German immigrants, particularly the Pennsylvania Dutch of Pennsylvania. Deutsch is the German word for Germans ...

A unique Holocaust art exhibition opened this week in New York’s City Hall. In “The Wandering Jew,” a 1947 oil-and-canvas painting by Dutch artist Eliazer Neuberger, a barefoot man wearing torn ...