Wong said most are familiar with the tragic death of George Marshall Clark, who in 1861 became the city’s first lynching ...

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Morton was a physician and naturalist who lived in Philadelphia from 1799 until the end of his life in 1851. A lecture he delivered to aspiring doctors at the Philadelphia Association for Medical ...

De la Tierra: Reflections of Place in the Upper Río Grande is an exhibition currently on display at the History Colorado ...

Kentucky basketball transfer Ansley Almonor doesn't have to try hard to find critics who question whether he can make the ...

A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists ... Century," But at the same time, she says, people were beginning to: "recognise that ...

A new book from Harvard scholar Keidrick Roy, “ American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of Black Liberalism ,” lays ...

The 1800s saw the Pound Sterling to US Dollar (GBPUSD) exchange rate by and large maintain a rate of around $5 to every £1 with the notable deviations from the rate seen to be aligned with ...

After the Civil War, Black voters faced danger and violence—and they fought for political power against all odds.

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