Examines the build-up to the Civil War: slavery, the Missouri Compromise, abolitionism, and key events like the Dred Scott decision and the election of Lincoln led to secession.

The Department of the Interior is requiring the National Park Service to post signs nationwide asking visitors for feedback ...

Airing Mondays at 9/8c on the History Channel (streaming next-day), “Kevin Costner’s The West” unpacks pivotal U.S.

GARRETSON, S.D. — In 1876, legendary outlaw Jesse James and his brother Frank were on the run after committing a bank robbery ...

During Jim Crow segregation, political leaders used domestic military power to preserve the interests of racial ...

For at least 60 years following the end of the Civil War, Jefferson City's Black citizens annually celebrated emancipation.

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The White House has framed the changes as ensuring government efficiency and an effort to "restore truth and sanity to ...

The Republican senator accused groups supporting immigrant communities of planning “astroturf” anti-ICE protests.

The Department of the Interior is requiring the National Park Service to post signage nationwide by June 13, asking visitors ...

In Columbia and elsewhere, they joined the nationwide mobilization against the expansion of executive power by the president.