During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

Thomas Jefferson claimed he came up with a plan for the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans 100 years before the Civil ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Leaders of both parties honored 100 Black lawmakers from the Reconstruction era, then turned to modern battles over Confederate heritage.

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

The base, known as Fort Liberty since 2023, originally was named for Confederate General Braxton Bragg. The Army says it now ...

(WDRB) -- Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers ... who joined the Union Army during the Civil War—was ambushed by Confederate guerrillas.

RICHMOND — General Assembly Friday checklist: breakfast, honor Black lawmakers from Reconstruction ... Railroad and returned South after the Civil War to win election to the House of Delegates.

In celebration of Black History Month 2025, the Luzerne County Historical Society is proud to partner with In This Together NEPA, the Luzerne County Chapter of the NAACP, and the RACEteam to bring ...

The Confederate warship had wreaked ... “Kidnapped at Sea: The Civil War Voyage of David Henry White” tells the tale of a free Black man captured during one of the Alabama’s many raids ...

Since then, two more major Confederate monuments have been ... But since the end of the Civil War, journalists at Black newspapers have told a different story. Despite meager financing and ...