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Richard Kreitner's 'Fear No Pharaoh" unpacks the myths surrounding Jews and slavery in and around the Civil War and its ...
In the summer of 1859, a year before his election to the U.S. presidency, Abraham Lincoln received a curious letter in the ...
Are you planning a trip to South America? Do you need help figuring out where to go? South America is a gem that you need to explore! Whether you're looking for an adventure, a relaxing holiday, or ...
A new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Greg Grandin offers a fresh account of the region as an incubator of ...
“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.
It's not Sillicon Valley tech titans or Wall Street power players. Residents of cities in the Rocky Mountain and Southwestern US have the most cocaine usage nationwide, a new study found.
The Sharp Homestead, located near Pilger at the intersection of Nebraska Highway 15 and U.S. Highway 275, started Nov. 21, 1865, when Charles F. Sharp submitted a homestead application to the Nebraska ...
Because of its small size, South Padre Island is often grouped with other towns along the Gulf Coast of Texas, such as Port Isabel and Brownsville, both of which make great daytrips. The town of ...
When a 7.7 magnitude earthquake destroyed her family’s home in Myanmar, US-based international student Hope Pyae felt helpless. On the morning of March 28, she woke to frantic calls from friends ...
They led me to archives in nine states in search of her story, which I tell in full for the first time in my new book, Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America.
The government will freeze $2 billion in funds because the university refused to comply with its demands. Harvard leaders believed saying no was worth the risk. 7 min read Trump Threatens Harvard ...
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol was formally removed from office by the country’s Constitutional Court on Friday.