The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

Kings and Generals continues its animated historical documentary series with a new focus on the American Civil War. This ...

Library events: Leon County celebrates Black History Month with library events, resources ...

Said was born Mohammed Ali ben Said around 1836 in Kuka (now called Kukawa) to a Kanuri father and a Mandara-Margi mother. He ...

Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...

In the American Civil war there were units on both sides which had uniforms heavily influenced by their individual heritage, fashion crazes or special requirements.

But it is a very real place and the site of a major historical event—a disastrous Civil War battle still remembered as one of the most significant routs in American history. Is there any insight ...

In the 1860s, two brothers from Connecticut endeavored to photograph veterans of the American Revolution who could have fought alongside George Washington.

African Americans in Civil War Medicine” traveling exhibition will be held at the Luzerne County Community College Library ...

The threat of the American invasion — and the reality of American tariffs — spurred Canadian Confederation more than 150 ...

Since taking office about three weeks ago, Donald Trump has issued a blizzard of 200+ executive orders. Among them are two ...

A free symposium at the museum Feb. 15 will look at African American engagment in World War II and its place in social ...