Readers interested in local history should be familiar with two of the earliest books, the first by Hervey Scott c1877 and ...
The U.S. has a long record of writing racial exclusion into policy, with consequences that last for generations.
"All of these things are in there, but nobody knows about it because we don't have a way to get it out there." ...
As President Donald Trump promises that more tariffs will be coming, he has made an effort to give history lessons to explain ...
At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...
In November of 1876, the United States witnessed the closest presidential election in history. Rutherford B. Hayes was the ...
The Dartmouth traced the history of admissions testing on campus — from College-administered examinations to the recently ...
In May of 1882, Congress codified these fears into law by passing the Chinese Exclusion Act, which banned Chinese people from ...
Did you know that Owego’s Little Creek Farm was once home to General Henry Martyn Robert, and the origins of 'Robert's Rules ...
Looking for something to do in New York? Enjoy laughs with Liza Treyger, learn about Clara Schumann, or see the Urban Bush ...
Her intimate conversations with a journalist were a hit in France in 1949. Now they finally come to the UK in Fearless and Free ...
The path toward equity in Austin education is long and fraught. Efforts to create fair learning opportunities for all ...