Tom Shepard said the Underground Railroad is ignored despite Chicago’s South Side and south suburbs identified as home to ...

Historical fiction novels that once whispered now roar. Each of these 12 books feels more urgent, haunting, and powerful in ...

Presodent's campaign to erase Black history and dismantle equity efforts continues, targeting institutions like the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

Following the loss of federal funding for an educational program for local teachers, the Douglas County Historical Society ...

This Nevada city, known for its Old West charm, just earned a national spot on HGTV’s list of most charming small town ...

History has been disappearing from government websites.   First, it was Stonewall. The word “transgender” was removed from ...

Explore Illinois’ Underground Railroad history at Beardstown’s Old Lincoln Courtroom exhibit, featuring stories, photos and ...

Columnist: "Some brave settlers in Nebraska City and Falls City helped 'freedom seekers' escape enslavement during the late 1850s and into the Civil War." ...

There’s a marker now in the 400 block of Shadeland Avenue letting people know it is the site of the Riverview House/Cleveland ...

A look at seven iconic trains that have shaped railroading, from luxurious passenger trains to high-speed record breakers.

Community members throughout Belmont County were invited on a grand tour celebrating the Heritage Trail’s 200th anniversary.