Every year since 1976, Phil Stone has been honoring President Abraham Lincoln on his Feb. 12th birthday at the Lincoln ...

Born in Riverside, Illinois — about three hours from where Abraham Lincoln had lived with his family in Springfield — to ...

Love Creek in Ben Lomond was named after Capt. Harry Love,” writes Local History columnist. “He was nicknamed the ‘Black Knight of the Zayante,’ an ...

A rough-hewn A-frame in a snowscape or a tiny log shack by a lake—why off-grid, simple living has long captured the American ...

Oregon native Cole Escola made history at the Tony Awards as the first openly nonbinary person to win best leading actor in a ...

The recent death of President John Tyler’s grandchild reminds us that the past seems distant but it’s closer than it appears, former history instructor. Bazemore, Jr. writes ...

Mourners are paying their respects to former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel as his body lies in state at New York City Hall ...

Republicans renamed the 'MAGA accounts' to the "Trump accounts." Many congressmembers have introduced legilslation honoring Trump. Here are a few.

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at – June 15, 1876: Attorney and civil right activist T. G. Nutter was ...

Historians, academics, economists and researchers agree the economy many Americans enjoy today was set up on a foundation of ...

From freedom fighters to chefs, these dads broke the mold and left a lasting impact on the world, and some of their children ...

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