Perhaps today’s America hasn't reached any such point of irreconciliation. But the history of the 1850s suggests that today’s America is headed in that direction.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

However, Martinez’s parents — the pope’s great-grandparents — were living in Louisiana since at least the 1850s ... the pope’s family’s history, “an American story of how people ...

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is widely considered to be the first major immigration clampdown in American history ... rights of the Chinese to mine. In 1850 and 1852, the California State ...

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 ...

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 ...

(RNS) — Where does the history of Muslims in America begin? With enslaved African Muslims brought to the U.S. in the 1600s? In the 1930s, when the Nation of Islam was established by Wallace Fard ...

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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 ...