Nineteenth-century activists revolutionized attitudes toward nonhuman animals amid cultural, economic, and moral shifts in a rapidly changing nation.

Donald Trump is waging war on the civil service in the name of efficiency. But Washington created the modern civil service to ...

The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

Black History Month Anderson locations to see, the Church Street Heritage Plaza in downtown Anderson, with storyboards and ...

Americans have celebrated Black History Month each February. This week, explore the history of Ripon’s early African-American ...

Instead of compelling Canada to become an American state, the 1890 McKinley Tariff drove Canada into British hands.

Trace/s,” an exhibition at the Center for Brooklyn History, highlights the borough’s neglected story of slavery — and the ...

The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn that he misrepresents the country’s past.