A new book makes the case that farmers in Wisconsin and throughout the Midwest were not bystanders to America’s rise as a ...

In his spirited narrative, Taylor shows how the destinies of the three North American powers—Canada, Mexico, and the United States—became forever intertwined. In the nineteenth century, the doctrines ...

However, Martinez's parents — the pope's great-grandparents — were living in Louisiana since at least the 1850s, he said. 'Just as Black history is American history, (Leo's) story also reminds ...

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people to a South ...

This year marks the 150th anniversary of one of the largest mass lynchings in American history. The carnage erupted ... beginning in 1850 with the California Gold Rush. White prospectors routinely ...

Those fries, to my callow adolescent palate, were the pinnacle of America's culinary achievements — salt-kissed and unfailingly crisp to the teeth, giving way to pillowy starch. The secret was ...

Our Call: STREAM IT. American Primeval is an unsparing look at a segment of the American West in the 1850s that pretty much saw conflict, blood and death every single day. It’s certainly bleak ...

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She says there has never been a golden age of sexual stability in America. Her new book ... She joins us to discuss what history can tell us about today’s political conflicts over gender and sex. WHYY ...

African-American History – Negro History – Black History - Afro-American History – whatever the preferred title – is about the History of the United States; and it must never be lost or ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York City has one of the largest Asian American communities in the ... this country from West to East. Also, the history of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 and racist ...