Mona Ziade, who helped The Associated Press cover major events out of the Middle East during the 1980s and ’90s, has died. She was 66. Her daughter Tamara Blanche said that Ziade died Tuesday ...
I vowed after ‘The Civil War’ not to do any more war films,” says the master documentarian. “It hurt too much.” Lucky for us, he couldn’t keep his promise—paving the way for The American Revolution, ...
In the summer of 1774 Jefferson retreated to Monticello and wrote a secret plea meant to avert disputes with the British — a ...
When British forces under Benedict Arnold sailed up the James River to invade Virginia, Thomas Jefferson, then Governor, hesitated and then fled. Years later he returned to power and became president.
About 350 people attended the Hainesville Civil War Encampment and Battle on Saturday, where they were exposed to everything from field surgical units to the singing master for morale as they immersed ...
Today is Sunday, Nov. 2, the 306th day of 2025. There are 59 days left in the year. Daylight saving time ends today.
History is the study of change over time, and as The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery shows, the future does not ...
With Inter Milan, Juventus, Manchester United and Real Madrid having all tried to sign Pele, the Brazilian government, under president Janio Quadros, declared him an ‘official national treasure’ to ...
The reopening of the Studio Museum in Harlem, after seven years of construction, comes with dazzling alumni and collection ...
He hoped they would remember that the Black Press was not a charity case but a lifeline. Two months later, the silence has ...
In 1909, Pittsburgh police raided the Hill District, arresting 400 Black men on false charges, fueling injustice we see in ...
The former special counsel has told people in his orbit he welcomes the opportunity to present the public case against the ...