Explore Harriet Tubman's legacy as a freedom fighter. Discover her role in the Underground Railroad and beyond.

It was the early spring of 1963, Saturday, March 23, and again on Saturday, March 30, to be exact when a group of ...

Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.

The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

Dewitt Clinton arrived at Clinton Square in Syracuse on the packet boat the Montezuma. It was reported in the papers that ...

Americans celebrating Irish heritage on St. Patrick’s Day can do so by toasting the legendary 69th Infantry Regiment. “The ...

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As they paraded by him for the first time in March of 1864, soldiers of the Army of the Potomac knew the general in full dress blues, accented with sash and sword, was the freshly minted commander of ...

On July 4, 1906, 15 years after his death, a massive statue of Devens, in Union uniform and astride a horse, was unveiled ...

(UPDATE) OTTAWA — Canada's incoming head of government Mark Carney struck a defiant note against the United States on Sunday, as the former central banker vowed to win US President Donald Trump's ...

Despite the existence of laws, lessons and guidance on the issue, building productive relations with civil society in Zimbabwe won’t be easy. At present, security institutions prioritise national ...

Although history records that the Civil War ended in 1865, Leroy believes “Lincoln won the war in 1862 ... governor of Washington Territory in 1861. At that time, Washington extended from ...