A look at some of the influential individuals that helped shaped the Georgia Barrier Island—and how their presence can still be felt today.
Benjamin Franklin fled Boston at 17 and found in Philadelphia the freedom, opportunity, and intellectual energy he couldn’t find anywhere ...
Young Spaniards are increasingly drawn to the dictator Francisco Franco. So the government is designing apps, games and ...
This story by Aspen Journalism, examining the past and future of public land commodification locally and nationally, is ...
Giving a state funeral offer to Graeme Richardson severely devalues the state funeral – and those who offered it.
The painting was jointly acquired by the Mississippi Museum of Art and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Detail of painting attributed to C.R. Parker, Portrait of Frederick (c. 1840), which has ...
Fairhaven filmmaker Alyssa Botelho is debuting her short film "Sweet Freedom." The movie is about Mary "Polly" Johnson, a confectioner who also sheltered people escaping slavery. A new short film is ...
A visit to Newcastle, England, in 1846 led to one of the most consequential friendships in the history of abolitionism. There, historians believe, Frederick Douglass, 28, met Julia Griffiths, a ...
On Saturday, February 14th, 2026, the Bailey-Groce Family Foundation Inc and Operation Frederick Douglass on the Hill will host a momentous event at the historic Waterfowl Building, located at 40 S ...
The "Rosebud" sled from the 1941 movie Citizen Kane was sold for $14.75 million on Wednesday, July 16, according to Heritage Auctions. The sale was part of a four-day entertainment auction in Dallas.
Kartoffel-Marketing GmbH/die-kartoffel.de via AP An undated photo of Kartoffel-Karotten-Gugelhupf (potato and carrot Bundt cake), a recipe often baked for the Easter holiday in Germany. POTSDAM, ...
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – Advocates stood on the grounds of Historic Northampton to look back at history. For at least 129 years, slavery was part of the fabric of everyday life in Northampton.
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