Armed with a 1500lbs magnet, I explored the still waters of a historical plantation pond—and what surfaced tells a story.

ASHLAND Eight new sites have been added to the Appalachian Freedom Heritage Tourism Initiative, which aims to document the region’s Underground Railroad history. Added to the National Park Service’s ...

The transatlantic slave trade from Africa is a well-known chapter in the history of slavery in the Western Hemisphere, but much lesser known is the enslavement ...

David Jolly, a former Republican member of Congress and current MSNBC commentator who is now a Democrat, says he can get ...

Edna Bonhomme, author of "A History of the World in Six Plagues," details how pandemics are about more than viruses ...

Joy Sewing is an award-winning news columnist for the Houston Chronicle, reporting and opining on issues, including social ...

A historic Kentucky site has joined the National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program, which commemorates the stories of people who freed themselves or were helped ...

Sprinters Jaylen Lewis, CJ Bronaugh, Brandon Bennett, J'Vari Flowers and Zamarii Sanders are some of the top recruits to ...

Three youngsters from Axsom Martial Arts in Newport News were part of a United States team of 25 that went to Serbia for the ...

The Cameron Parish Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution on Sunday put a spotlight on the contributions of ...

What did the Civil War do to railroading? The changes were rapid, profound, lasting, and formed the real basis of truly ...