By now he had married, but his health deteriorated further and he was discharged in May, 1833, after 27 years' service. He returned to Cowling, where he died in 1839, aged 53 – leaving a six-year-old ...
Born enslaved, rejected by U.S. seminaries and ordained in Rome, Augustus Tolton became the first publicly recognized Black Catholic priest in America. His life exposes the Church’s history of racial ...
The administration has ordered that further changes be made to Independence National Historical Park, according to internal ...
A federal judge warned Justice Department lawyers that they were making “dangerous" and “horrifying” statements when they ...
St. John, one of the trio of the U.S. Virgin Islands, is often described as the last untouched paradise. Spanning just 20 ...
St. John, one of the trio of the U.S. Virgin Islands, is often described as the last untouched paradise. Spanning just 20 square miles, two-thirds of this island is preserved as the Virgin Islands ...
🎥 Description (3–4 sentences) Deep in Toombs County, Georgia, we climb a wooded hill and uncover the Wimberly burial ground ...
Suzannah Herbert’s film centers on antebellum mansions and the narratives the owners want to tell about the South.
The slavery exhibit removed by the the National Park Service in Philadelphia contained numerous historical inaccuracies.