Andrew Craig was born into slavery to a family that owned a farm modeled on a southern plantation envisioned by George Washington.  Gaining freedom by law on his 28th birthday but with no money or ...
Trump’s special envoy to Greenland argues that the U.S. needs Greenland to defend it, American allies and American security.
Most Americans might not think of New York State first in context of the American Revolution and independence – Boston, ...
High school students in the US often learn about Latin America through the lens of the US, as a main character that exerts ...
That’s Hagerstown, Maryland in a nutshell – a historic gem nestled in the Cumberland Valley that somehow flies under the ...
ON THIS DAY IN 1948, the Eagle reported, “The city went on an emergency basis last night as a howling blizzard swept the coast, bringing deep snow whipped by winds up to 45 miles an hour." ...
The push is on to save relics from the Battle of Valcour Island, 250 years after American forces clashed with the British on ...
The Trump administration’s unapologetic stance on territorial expansion and the plunder of resources goes hand in hand with ...
Lowell, Massachusetts, has turned 200! Over the birthday year, after nearly 33 years of teaching history at UMass Lowell, I ...
The Beacon Journal is asking readers to contribute to a yearlong project about how Akron has helped shape America.
I don’t keep track of the miles, but I do count the number of states I speak in annually and over the last 8 years the number ...
Drawing on eyewitness accounts and archival footage, the film shows how a symbolic fight over national identity became a ...