The brief experiment with a department of education was born in 1867 and enacted by Southern Democrat President Andrew ...

Guest speaker Chandra Manning, professor of U.S. history at Georgetown University, was featured at Daugherty-Palmer Commons ...

Illinois struck down laws that kept free Black people from entering the state in 1865, a year after the Illinois Colored Convention of 1853, where men and women from across the country worked to ...

This Kushner-less Trump presidency is fantastic! Instead of the president's son-in-law releasing criminals, Rep. Paul Ryan ...

Abraham Lincoln is considered perhaps the most effective chief executive in the history of the United States. But one area where he doesn’t get enough credit is lasting change he affected to ...

Tom King, a former Enid High School history teacher and Chautauqua scholar, came into his study of Ulysses S. Grant, a Civil ...

This week, the Trump administration doubled down in its fight against birthright citizenship. The usual alliance of pundits, professors and press lined up to declare any challenge to birthright ...

Ties between India & Maldives have improved throughout the second half of 2024, while New Delhi has promised more material ...

“Unconditional Surrender: A Visit with Ulysses S. Grant” will be offered twice on President’s Day, Monday, Feb. 17, at noon ...

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated 160 years ago. There had been four years of terrible conflagration and the loss of thousands of lives. I have chosen to honor Black History Month by featuring two of ...

SUNY Plattsburgh alumni and student share their adventures while interning at the Clinton County Historical Association and ...