Slave trading helped Southerners survive and fight the Civil War, as well as to build the future for which they fought. The ...

Redtwist Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for Confederates by Dominique Morisseau and directed by Aaron Reese ...

You are likely aware that President James Buchanan was a bachelor, but did you know that his niece served as his first lady?

It was unlike any book they had ever seen,” Carrie Gibson writes in The Great Resistance: The 400-Year Fight to End Slavery ...

In the third episode of Season 2 of Fallout, titled "The War of the Two Caesars," viewers are thrust into the chaos of an impending civil war between two iconic factions: the Legion and the ...

NEW YORK -- Daniel Walker Howe, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian whose “What Hath God Wrought” became a widely acclaimed ...

The new PBS docuseries, narrated by George Clooney and with Jeff Goldblum voicing Thoreau, delves into Thoreau’s life.

The traumas of war and genocide, and the fascist leanings of Salvador Dalí are among the subjects that this sprawling ...

A culture clash driven by finances and Old World alignments had the Big Apple contemplating leaving the Union. The Civil War ...

William Henry Seward and his wife, Frances, shared antislavery convictions, but his career imposed great stress on their ...

Lower South Carolina is home to one of the largest natural gems in the eastern United States, but with proposed plans for new ...

The USPS will issue a Phillis Wheatley Forever stamp on January 29, 2026, in Boston as the 49th in the Black Heritage series, honoring the first published African American poet with a first-day ...