The designation from the National Park Service opens up the Quindaro Townsite to new opportunities for federal funding and ...

A mural celebrating 169 years since Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous "lost speech" in Bloomington was unveiled Thursday ...

"What happened in Bloomington 169 years ago ... ignited Lincoln's march to the presidency and eventually led to emancipation, ...

Mary Jane Patterson be­comes the first Black woman in U.S. History to be awarded a master’s degree. She earned it from ...

Michael Stubbs is founder and active member of the group that cares for the historic Mount Mitchell Heritage Prairie Park. Stubbs grew up in Topeka. His grandfather took him fishing in the Flint Hills ...

In a return to sanity, this week a trio of appellate court judges issued an injunction that temporarily lifts a CRT ban ...

John Brown is one of the most polarizing figures in American history. But it was an experience in his youth that seared an ...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a resolution apologizing to African-Americans for slavery and the era of Jim Crow. The nonbinding resolution, which passed on a voice vote, was ...

The drafters…said many times that the Citizenship Clause applied to virtually all children, not just the ‘babies of slaves,’” one legal expert said.

From 'Dances with Wolves' to 'Yellowstone,' Kevin Costner has been fascinated by the history of the American West, the focus of his new History Channel series.

If Senator Stephen Arnold (“Little Giant”) Douglas and President James Buchanan had not quarreled over slavery in Kansas, a united Democracy would have nominated Douglas for President at ...

According to the FDA, milk is one of the nine major food allergens that must be declared on packaging under federal labeling ...