The former David Library, which sits beside the Delaware River in Upper Makefield, could find new life. Here's the proposal ...

Few words distressed navigators more than “the bar” — referring to the sandbar that regularly obstructed the mouth of the ...

Libraries will offer the public a chance to step back in time and learn more about the assassination of President Abraham ...

The story is a big part of Civil War lore. Tim Brookes shares the knowledge whenever he’s asked. You can learn more about ...

Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and before his tragic ...

The Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was a Civil War-era death camp. After the Civil War millions of freed Black ...

The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...

The town wears its history like a comfortable old sweater—proud but not pretentious, elegant but lived-in. Founded in 1716, ...

When the azaleas burst into bloom and the Mississippi air turns sweet with magnolia, this river town transforms into the ...