The Pontiac Public Library is hosting the month-long exhibition with special events scheduled for Feb. 11 and 22.

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

Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

He participated in local service projects and joined several groups opposed to the nation’s involvement in the Vietnam War ... John worked for the Illinois Central Railroad for 10 years before ...

These palaces not only testify to the "golden age of American railroading", but serve as a reminder of how the rapid growth of rail travel following the US Civil War helped settle the US West and ...

Historical and sociological perspectives reveal why certain societies or subgroups resist change, often rooted in cultural ...

The flight data and voice recorders, known as black boxes, have been recovered after the midair collision of a passenger jet and an Army helicopter in the Washington, DC, area, the National ...

It's also considered to be the first Black-owned luxury hotel in the United States. While there’s still progress to be made, the growing number of Black-owned accommodations worldwide makes it easier ...

In the early days of October 1969, a group at Garrett Theological Seminary pushed aside some of the pews in the chapel in ...

Sometimes blending Scripture with contemporary music and the arts, faith leaders are providing lessons on Black history to ...