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 ...

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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Here in the United States, the rise in antisemitic incidents and questions of how criticism of Israel relates to antisemitism ...

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

History Knox .Each Saturday Mark Jordan authors a column reflecting on the community's history MOUNT VERNON — The founding fathers of this nation saw the storm clouds of the future, even as they were ...

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The annual tax holiday prior to the start of the school year begins soon, and Apple has detailed exactly what products are eligible for tax exemption and other rules for nine states.

New York will soon make phone calls free in its state prisons. People who are incarcerated in the state’s prisons currently receive three free, 15-minute phone calls a week.