What did the Civil War do to railroading? The changes were rapid, profound, lasting, and formed the real basis of truly ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought to preserve slavery.

Pittsburgh author Edda Fields-Black won the Pulitzer Prize this week for “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, ...

Preachers like John Marrant proclaimed the gospel across cultures. But the persistence—and defense—of slavery challenged ...

Efforts to take the focus off the nation’s racial past in compliance with President Trump’s wishes face resistance from those ...

RHS teacher Donna Avino and local historian and artist Bill Batson teamed up to create the Rockland County Civic Survey Project.

Trump administration plans to send migrants to Libya’s ‘horrific’ detention centers - Libya serves as a hub for migrants ...

The Department of History's Edda Fields-Black has been named a recipient of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for her research on Harriet Tubman.

While the Trump administration tries to downplay matters of race and racism in US history, the minister of a Providence ...

A Carnegie Mellon University professor received a Pulitzer Prize in history for her book on the Combahee River Raid — which ...