Members of the Edward Livingston Historical Association recently explored the continuity of arguments prominent Southerners ...

A few weeks ago, the Sydney-based Centre for Independent Studies (CIS) released an interesting report, warning that, ‘A ...

We know the Vanderbilts and Astors. It’s time to get acquainted with the Downings, Van Hornes, and Bannisters, too.

When a fugitive slave was caught in Boston in 1854, many civic leaders were outraged — but they wouldn’t challenge slavery ...

In or around 1825, John Andrew Jackson was born enslaved on a plantation in South Carolina and trained to spend his life picking cotton. But instead of living a life as a slave, he escaped bondage and ...

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A U.S. Army official says restoring a memorial to the Confederacy that was removed from Arlington National Cemetery at the ...

A group of singers travels across the U.S. singing Gullah spirituals. These songs have been passed down from their enslaved ...

Maryland has long been touted as “America in Miniature,” and while that venerable tourism-boosting label refers to ...