American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

The little-known Civil War Battle of Greenleaf Prairie took place on June 16, 1863, near present-day Braggs and extended to ...

Said was born Mohammed Ali ben Said around 1836 in Kuka (now called Kukawa) to a Kanuri father and a Mandara-Margi mother. He ...

The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...

As President Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship faces multiple legal challenges, some tribal members are ...

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...

Netflix's miniseries "American Primeval" dismantles the romantic myth of the West, painting a raw picture of violence, ...

In the spirit of America’s Black History Month, which is celebrated every February, I am continuing my tradition of writing columns ...