Last month, the Richmond museum opened its exhibition, “Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation,” with an array ...

Before the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, exhibitions and events in many states offer a ...

As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining some 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin ...

Amid this 600-acre tract, Mayo established a country villa he dubbed “The Hermitage.” The estate began as a small cottage ...

William Harvey Carney actions amid some of the most intense combat of the Civil War would earn him the respect of his fellow ...

In the mid-afternoon of April 19, 1775, a group of men from the American colonies prepared to ambush retreating British soldiers near Hartwell Tavern in Lincoln, Massachusetts.