West Branch got to take a step into the history books as they held a tour around local spots from the Civil War. The town represents a significant place for slaves during the 1800s, with four ...

Juneteenth Colors of Freedom in the Adirondacks Celebration highlights past and present struggles, resilience and triumphs.

The Connecticut Siting Council denied United Illuminating's proposal to install steel monopoles between Bridgeport and Fairfield, though the battle some residents have staged against the project for ...

United Illuminating's new monopoles near the Metro-North rail line. Photo by Gary Larkin This story has been updated with comments ...

On Wednesday at 10 a.m., a marker will be put on the Campbell House, which was the residence of John and Elizabeth Campbell and served as a station for Underground Railroad operations in Lawrence ...

Thomas Kirker Homestead in Adams County is one of six Ohio sites recently added to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom program ... seekers The Campbell House in Ironton, home to John ...

Local keepers of the history of the Underground Railroad in the Chicago area and south suburbs are applauding progress of state legislation to create a statewide commission devoted to the subject.

For years, a National Park Service webpage introduced the Underground Railroad with a large photograph ... the nation’s founding — abolitionist John Brown’s doomed raid, the battle at ...

The Underground Railroad was a network of people all over working together to aid in freedom. Many people traveled through New York's Southern Tier on their way, and made stops in the Binghamton area.

MUSEUM: Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley: Let the World See, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday, National Underground Railroad Freedom ... Author discusses book with John Faherty.

According to the Natick Historical Society, First Congregational Church's Rev. John F. Norton, in 1890, called Walcott’s home a stop on the Underground Railroad. A sculptor and a psychiatrist ...