Our first history program of the year will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m., at the Vernon County History Center in ...

Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to ...

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

But the redevelopment of six-story 148 Duane St. has seemed to thwart the head of Swig Equities at every turn. Since Swig ...

John Tubman is remembered in history as Harriet Tubman's first husband. Uncover why he chose not to join Harriet on her ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

Tariff legislation has always been a fraught issue, requiring considerable effort by the legislative branch to debate and iron out competing interests. Those battles have been memorialized in American ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...

Below is an abbreviated history of everyday objects purchased during the Civil War Era. It was shared by Historian James Ayers, and taken from a 1939 Catskill Mountain News.

After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the meaning of the 14th Amendment to end “birthright ...

This is the historic last Civil War Funeral of Confederate Lt Andrew Jackson Buttram. This is part I of a 2 part series. The ...