NPR's Steve Inskeep explores the Trump administration's portrayal of 250 years of U.S history captured on the Washington ...
American writers misleadingly interpreted Egypt's past to argue that slavery was a divinely sanctioned institution ...
It was unlike any book they had ever seen,” Carrie Gibson writes in The Great Resistance: The 400-Year Fight to End Slavery ...
The end of slavery was not solely brought about by the Civil War in the U.S., but also by centuries of resistance across the ...
Professor challenges modern American history curriculum in new book, arguing educators present Western culture negatively ...
Edith Renfrow Smith grew up in the 1910s hearing her grandparents’ stories of surviving slavery, including a grandfather who ...
A prospectus in 1851 announced the arrival of a daily newspaper you might be familiar with. The New York Times turns 175 this ...
U.S. intervention in the region often had economic motivations. In 1914, the U.S. Marines invaded Haiti at the suggestion of ...
As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, we’re taking a closer look at what makes America and ...
David George was born enslaved in Virginia in 1742, but he never gave up on his fight for freedom. His repeated getaways, ...
If this is the case, it means I share ancestry with Pope Leo XIV through my great-grandmother Eugenie Lemelle’s paternal ...