William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.

In the latest edition of A Look at the Archives, Ashley Large introduces "Rebellion Records," a state mandated log of men serving in the military during the Civil War and "the fates that befell them." ...

"In many active cold cases, law enforcement won’t share case files with the press or public because the investigation is ...

Black’s book on Harriet Tubman and the Combahee River raid, launched from Beaufort in June 1863, earned a Pulitzer Prize in ...

A 70-year-old former reporter from New Hampshire is cycling across the U.S. in protest against what is going on in Gaza called Ride Against War in Gaza (RAW GAZA).

Famed I.O.O.F. members have included Presidents William McKinley, U.S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes and Franklin Roosevelt (as ...

The Kentucky Heritage Council has awarded more than $500,000 in the first round of America250KY Sub-Grant Awards to support the preservation of historic sites across nine counties, the agency announce ...

A civil war has broken out among the Democratic wonks. The casus belli is a new set of ideas known as the abundance agenda. Its supporters herald it as the key to prosperity for the American ...

The Davis Odd Fellows are celebrating 155 years with a community event set for Sunday, April 27, from 2 to 4 p.m.

Fort Jackson is a National Historic Landmark located in Plaquemines Parish. It was the site of a decisive Union victory in the Civil War.

The Davis Odd Fellows Thursday Live! concert series welcomes Jeffrey Halford and The Healers on Thursday, April 3 starting at 7:30 p.m.