The Trump administration’s arguments against birthright citizenship for all are ahistorical, and make no sense when ...

Jefferson Davis was the U.S. Secretary of War who betrayed his country to become the first and only president of the ...

While the Civil War was never fought in California, the state nevertheless played a major role in generating pro-Union ...

From the Civil War to the building changing hands to a wedding venue and resort, here's the full history of what was the ...

That friendship has helped lead Jakubick to recently complete his own battlefield mission of photographing every monument on ...

Local Civil War history comes alive in Milton this weekend. The Milton House and North Goodrich Park once again will be the ...

Vermont historians have their eyes on a historic painting up for auction this weekend, and the possible chance to bring it home to the Green Mountains.

In 1863, abolitionist Harriet Tubman guided a raid that liberated nearly 760 enslaved people working on rice plantations ...

Explore the life and legacy of Frederick Douglass, a leader in abolition whose words and actions shaped the fight for justice ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

An overland journey north was an impractical choice for many who sought to escape slavery. Some fugitives took to the sea.