Caroliner, Jackson’s father, later moved from South Carolina to Louisiana. It is not certain how Caroliner gained his freedom ...

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Although John F. Kennedy was the youngest man to be elected President in 1960 at the age of 43, Theodore Roosevelt became the ...

On Presidents’ Day each year, it has been my wont to regret the holiday’s celebration of insipid ubiquity. Instead of ...

The North Jersey home built by the founders of Scranton, Pennsylvania and home to an accomplished musician, on the market for $1.15 million.

William Adelin-the grandson of William the Conqueror and the heir to the thrones of England and Normandy-died at the age of ...

Presidential decrees have evolved into powerful tools that significantly impact American governance, shaping policy decisions ...

The new documentary “Capturing Life” showcases Cincinnati’s role in developing photography in America in the 1840s.

Washington, Lincoln and even Millard Fillmore and are among the presidents honored with Denver streets — and one infamous VP.

The donation includes works by renowned painters from the American Tonalist and Hudson River School movements.