After Grant was voted in to succeed Johnson, he appointed Longstreet as the surveyor of customs for New Orleans. Governor Warmoth was a political pragmatist who created the biracial Metropolitan ...
A culture clash driven by finances and Old World alignments had the Big Apple contemplating leaving the Union. The Civil War ...
Slave trading helped Southerners survive and fight the Civil War, as well as to build the future for which they fought. The ...
It was no accident that Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863. That act shifted the meaning of ...
As Americans gather next Monday to celebrate the legacy of the great martyred civil rights and social justice leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in a time ...
Abraham Lincoln, America's 16th President, guided the nation through its most challenging period, the Civil War. He ...
Op-ed: From grave robbing to road construction, a cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, reveals the long pattern of Black Americans ...
After four bloody years and over 700,000 deaths, the Confederacy surrendered. More than four million enslaved persons were ...
Minnesota, RIP. Oh geez it was nice to know ya. Say hello to Somalisota, born from an invasion of Somalian “refugees” who ...