In his book Fear No Pharaoh, Richard Kreitner examines the reactions of six Jewish Americans to slavery and the Civil War.

A constitutional crisis in 1860s Prussia could teach Americans the importance of public participation in democracy.

For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations ...

The latest measure, sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat from New Hampshire, follows years of delays and efforts to ...

New Civil War research armed with more data gives the fullest picture yet of not just the overall death toll but its disproportionate impact on the South, including Georgia.

Bader-King is the executive director of the Wornall/Majors House Museums, a three-person nonprofit that manages the two Civil ...

Naidoo said at the time, the 1860 Legacy Foundation set a specific ... Some Indian people are shy to say we were products of slaves. Our forefathers came here as slaves. You may as well put ...

Horace King, a former slave, was a renowned bridge builder and architect in ... a project they had begun in 1860 but had to abandon.” Always close to Godwin, when he was emancipated, he paid his ...

Horace King, a former slave, was a renowned bridge builder and ... a project they had begun in 1860 but had to abandon.” Always close to Godwin, when he was emancipated, he paid his former ...

A global network of maritime archeologists is excavating slave shipwrecks—and reconnecting Black communities to the deep.

Amid national backlash to diversity initiatives and Black history celebrations, Baylor has undertaken new research into its institutional history with slavery and is making changes to its campus.