Although the Communists defeated Chiang in the Chinese Civil War, they adopted his expansionist blueprint. Both Chaing and Mao Zedong viewed the Han race as superior and China’s “lost territories” as ...

With the dawn of Black History Month comes deep reflection, reverence and appreciation — regardless if your roots pay homage ...

The push for universal public education across the United States began in the midst of the Civil War — on the Union-occupied ...

Orange Park's Don Hillhouse, a "serious amateur" history researcher, scoured the National Archives for records of Union ...

Caroliner, Jackson’s father, later moved from South Carolina to Louisiana. It is not certain how Caroliner gained his freedom ...

Journalist, author, and historian Marc Leepson will speak on March 5 at 10 a.m. to the Friends of the Library about his latest book, The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW’s Story of Courage and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Books on slavery, the justice system, poverty and gender identity are among this year’s finalists for J.

DEI educator misread Oscar winner Morgan Freeman's message about Black History Month. Opinions like his help justify Black ...

Nearly 10 years ago, the New York University professor, historian and Pulitzer Prize winner was sitting in historic First Congregational Church, admiring a triptych of stained glass windows installed ...

Educator and historian Carter G. Woodson was the founder of what is now the Association for the Study of African American ...

Thomas Jefferson claimed he came up with a plan for the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans 100 years before the Civil ...

If you prefer your nights ghost-free (party pooper), the Gettysburg Hotel offers a more traditional – but no less historic – ...