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On May 20, 1875, delegates from a group of 17 countries gathered in Paris to sign what may be the most overlooked yet ...
The Catholic dioceses hoping to run the nation's first religious charter school say anti-Catholic bias was behind many states ...
Can always be found rooting for the underdog. American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist Buffet is widely regarded as one of the most successful investors of all time. Known as the ...
In "Medicine River," Mary Annette Pember grapples with the harrowing legacy of boarding schools for Native Americans and the ...
In ‘Medicine River,’ journalist Mary Annette Pember confronts the legacy of boarding schools and the trauma passed down through generations ...
The authors are writing in response to the Trump administration's criticism of a “widespread effort to rewrite history” with the goal to create “societal divides.” ...
The westward expansion and urbanization of the 19th century left clusters ... the local paper reported at the time. American families’ need for school transport begat a hodgepodge of solutions.
A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.
A federal District Court two years ago temporarily blocked the abortion ban that originated in the 19th Century ... told the American-Statesman on Thursday. Although the pre-Roe ban originated ...
"Almost Unknown'' is based on Square’s interpretation of a 19th-century ... African American newspaper publisher. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, she later taught there in public schools.
As a restorer who specialized in late medieval and early Renaissance paintings from Italy, he was in intimate touch with the ...
Visitors also will find stories and visuals from contemporary urban equestrian groups that are educating youth and keeping cowboy traditions alive in schools ... of the 19th century American ...