As the United States invaded Mexico in 1846, Los Patricios, a group of immigrants, took up arms for Mexico to defend their ...

Land and property ownership have colored American politics since the very beginning of our democracy in New England in the ...

The government doled out millions of acres of land in small plots as bounty to soldiers enlisted to battle Native Americans, fight in the War of 1812, and confront Mexico in the Mexican-American War.

The U.S. Department of Labor is axing $577 million in grants that strengthen workers’ rights and combat child and forced ...

As far back as 1855, mayors have dictated how immigrants should be a part of the city. That relationship has yielded stronger ...

Donald Trump’s authoritarian second term has led critics to describe him as a fascist in the mold of Adolf Hitler. But ...

Six fascinating Colorado women discussed  Wednesday at Overland Trail Museum’s History Café program in honor of Women’s History Month dared to go outside what was considered proper at the time and ...

The town wears its history like a comfortable old sweater—proud but not pretentious, elegant but lived-in. Founded in 1716, ...

The Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture, housed in the former post office building on Main Street, explores the complex and often painful history of Black Natchez residents from the ...

A US Senator wants to replace Andrew Jackson, who kept scores of slaves at his Tennessee plantation, on the front of the $20 ...

Richard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...

NEW KENT — Nearly two-and-a-half centuries after providing critical intelligence that helped the United States clinch victory in the Revolutionary War, an American patriot will finally have a ...