The more than 180-year-old compilation of sacred songs uses music notes shaped like triangles, ovals, squares and diamonds.

The International African American Museum has been added to the Reconstruction Era National Historic Network, the National ...

The National Park Service has added seven locations around the U.S. to a nexus of museums and historical sites that help tell ...

Born in the aftermath of the bloody Civil War, Reconstruction was America's attempt ... To safeguard these rights for newly freed African-American citizens, federal troops were dispatched ...

Historians describe the creation of schools and focus on education — for both blacks and whites — in the South during Reconstruction ... before the Civil War, made it illegal to teach ...

Case involved alleged unlawful dilution of Native American voting strength Two ... an 1871 law enacted in the post-Civil War Reconstruction Era, which gives people the power to sue in federal ...

The Sacred Harp” is a pre-Civil War compilation of sacred songs that uses music notes shaped like triangles, ovals, squares ...

Two authors brought history to life at a recent Gettysburg event, spotlighting the overlooked but pivotal roles two ...

In many ways, it was the precursor to organizations like the American Legion and the VFW ... Republic lot at Mount Hope Cemetery in Bangor, which features a reconstruction of a Civil War-era fort and ...

The Tri-Cities Civil War Round Table will host a presentation on the Civil War and Reconstruction by James P. Byrd, Ph.D., on Monday, June 9, at 7 p.m. in Room 219 of the Toy F. Reid Eastman Employee ...

The post-2020 trajectory increasingly mirrors the post-1968 era, when the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. prompted ...