These trees were essential to the enslaved people’s labor, yet they also provided refuge and a path to escape,” Jones said.

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Modern wildfires are less frequent but more severe due to fire suppression and fuel buildup. Scientists urge prescribed burns ...

This week's Ken Bridges Texas History column is the second in a 2-part series exploring the disastrous Red River Expedition.

These towns are among the oldest in the Finger Lakes, each with unique histories and compact downtown districts. See the list ...