Harriet Tubman was barely 5 feet tall and didn’t have a dime to her name. What she did have was a deep faith and powerful ...

The history of enslaved firefighters offers a cautionary tale about the dangers of relying on involuntary labor to fight ...

After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the meaning of the 14th Amendment to end “birthright ...

We have an income tax as opposed to a tariff in part to deal with the mind of the South in 1913—yet the income tax revenue ...

Birthright citizenship is a shield of protection to anyone born in this country, as close to a national self-definition as we ...

At the corner of Charles Street and Ferry Avenue in Camden, a New Jersey pastor has made it his mission to honor the Black ...

The Center for Public Integrity’s landmark project, 40 Acres and a Lie has taken second place in the annual Philip Meyer ...

Donald Trump’s executive order purporting to end birthright citizenship is an attempt to reverse one outcome of the Civil War ...

Peter R. Kolchin, Henry Clay Reed Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Delaware and recipient of the University's Francis Alison Award, died at home on Jan. 13, 2025. The cause of death ...

After his death, Eli Whitney was described as "one of the most distinguished men who our country as produced." ...