In 1774, Lee led eight followers to North America, settling near what is now Albany, New York. As is still true today, ...
An exhibition in Gee’s Bend, AL tells the story of Dinah Miller’s arrival and her enduring influence on the community, its ...
During Prohibition, 23-year-old Joe Carey of Greybull ran bootleg liquor from Canada with help from a local banker. His ...
Clay Gibbons has made it his mission to visit the site of Wyoming's most notorious historical events, including the shooting ...
She approached chimps as she did people: on their own terms. By Sam Anderson ...
Jam Master Jay was one of the most influential figures in hip-hop history. One-third of the rap group Run-DMC, he was known ...
The Indian Scouts were more than just trackers; they were the Army's interpreters, diplomats and survivalists on the American ...
Zitkála-Šá was eight years old when the missionaries came. Lured from the South Dakota Yankton Indian Reservation with promises of adventure, comfort, and an education, in 1884 the girl went willingly ...
Discover the history and cultural traditions of Christmas caroling across Europe and America, highlighting iconic carols and ...