Follow in the footsteps of the Buffalo Soldiers, who guarded parks and created trails in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Hawai’i ...

Stacker used Census data and other sources to explore the history of Black Wall Streets and their legacy in present-day Black ...

Rochester Institute of Technology students are using a new technology to capture an old experience. Their virtual reality app ...

There’s no better way to explore New England than on a road trip – the Fall foliage drapes over head, the rickety bridges of ...

Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname.

Bringing Canada into the United States, however farcical the prospect may seem, would alter the political map in a way likely ...

Nestled in the rolling hills of northwestern Illinois, Galena is a time capsule of 19th-century charm with a modern twist.

Why didn’t the United States annex Canada during earlier historical periods? In short, because it didn’t want to. President ...