The Adventure Cycling Association promotes a 2,100-mile bicycle trail from Mobile, to Ontario, Canada, following the route of the Underground Railroad as described in the song.

the show describes the astronomy behind the slave song, “Follow the Drinking Gourd.” (Recommended for ages 6-12) Exploring the Underground Railroad with Codes, Saturdays, February 15 & 22 from ...

What many people don’t know about is the significance of Bucks County’s connection to the Underground Railroad. Most are aware that in the 18th and 19th centuries as people escaped slavery in ...

By Jon Winkler What’s the first thing you think of when someone brings up Stony Brook Southampton? It might be the School of ...

Those songs still follow me, to deepen my hatred of slavery ... Native American raids or spontaneous internal uprisings were invariably ill-fated. The Underground Railroad provided a much more ...

Most adults in the United States drink alcohol, but there is steadily growing public concern about the health effects of moderate drinking. The latest science supports those concerns, but two ...

Note the operative word, may. The link between heavy drinking and throat and mouth cancer is well-established—but not for moderate consumption.

“People in Power,” as the song’s title translates in English, has become the unofficial anthem of a mass uprising that has consumed this southern African nation over the past few ...

“I thought, ‘If I start drinking again now, with all this going on, it’s gonna get worse, right?’ ” Although he never sought rehab, Holland noted he “leaned on close ones a ...

Steve Snowden/Getty Musician Brenton Wood, known for the hit “The Oogum Boogum Song,” has died at the age of 83. The soul singer died at his home in Moreno Valley, Calif., on Friday ...

The Surgeon General's recent warning that alcohol can cause cancer didn't exactly fall on deaf ears, but won't change America's drinking habits either, a USA TODAY/Suffolk University poll suggests.