William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.

Thousands left their homes in the United States to stand against Spanish General Franco and fascism. This is episode 58 of Stories of Resistance.

Lincoln's "Lost Speech" has been called the most important event in Bloomington history, but the journey to a create a mural ...

The 8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment engaged in the first action of the Battle of Gettysburg, defending Union positions and ...

There was no hesitation in Ike Borlands steps when he was asked to show off an amazing object at the Wilder Museum of Warren ...

Vote for the best presidential attraction once per day until polls close on August 14 at noon ET. The 10 winners will be ...

Explore who was the youngest vice president in the U.S. Discover the life and career of John C. Breckinridge. Explore his ...

The African American Association of Ghana (AAAG), in collaboration with the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), has marked the 2025 Juneteenth, a commemoration of the emancipation of enslaved African ...

An American and his English friend went on a visit to Niagara Falls. “Isn’t it just amazing to see that huge mass of water ...

The first steam engine ship, Diana, was launched on July 12, 1863, and became one of the earliest instances of a ...

Friday on the RealClearPolitics radio show -- weeknights at 6:00 p.m. on SiriusXM's POTUS Channel 124 and then on Apple, Spotify, and here on our website -- Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Phil Wegmann ...

Crusading journalist and an­ti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells-Barnett is born in Holly Springs, Miss. Wells-Bar­nett was a ...