It is impossible to read about Mr. Macfadden — who was using the term “medical freedom” in 1920 — without thinking about ...

A group of prominent businessmen with stakes in the Anaconda Mining Company hired Watkins to develop photographic evidence of ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Long before the current political divide over climate change, and even before the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865), an American scientist named Eunice Foote documented the underlying ...

During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal ...

Dive into the work of Black artists and Black history at one of these current or upcoming art exhibitions in Richmond.

The U.S. was once the world’s most geographically mobile society. Now we’re stuck in place—and that’s a very big problem.

From the triumphs of Jesse Owens to the early days of hip-hop, there's a lot to learn and celebrate in February.

Trump says America was at its richest in the late 1800s. Here are the facts. The president recently said: 'We were at our richest from 1870 to 1913. That's when we were a tariff country.' As President ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has long stood as a proud and resilient Indigenous community, recognized for its unique ...

In 1888, struck by the number of orphans she was continuing to find around Atlanta, she founded the Carrie Steele Orphans Home.

Historical and sociological perspectives reveal why certain societies or subgroups resist change, often rooted in cultural ...

The well-loved architectural feature is a staple of the American South, but its roots can be traced to Africa.