The birth of the sanctuary movement some 45 years ago can teach us a lot about how to respond to today’s attacks on immigrants.

The book, Southern Methodist Women and Social Justice, tells the stories of nine Southern Methodist women, who fought for progressive reform measures at the state and federal level long past the ...

In the 19th century, debates about contract workers sorted immigrants into "natural" and "unnatural" categories.

The Trump administration’s current use of 19th-century tools to solve 20th-century problems threatens to take America back to ...

Caroline Collins looks at such people as mariners, explorers, whalers and shipbuilders between the 16th and 20th centuries ...

When Christianity became state-sponsored under leaders such as Constantine and Theodosius, governments systematically ...

Richard White, the historian and author of "The Republic for Which It Stands," explains what made the late 19th century ...

Georgia Southern's live eagle mascot, Freedom, has passed away after 20 years as the school's beloved ... "He was acquired with the permission of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service ...

In this case, after a century of production ... oil and gas resources in priority geologic provinces in the United States and around the world. Two methodologies are used by the USGS: one for ...

In the 1920s, nativist lawmakers introduced “citizen-only” bills. Then, a bipartisan coalition emerged to fight back.

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...