Frederick Douglass was an Eastern Shore native, abolitionist leader, social reformer, and one of the most important leaders of the movement for African American civil rights in the 19th century.

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

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

Austin tiptoed through the Civil War. The major battlefields lay hundreds ... as well as the arrival of the first railroad from Houston on Christmas Day, 1871. The first rearranged social ...

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

The Underground Railroad was known for helping many enslaved people escape to freedom. It consisted of a network of people ...

We invite students to explain how to do any task in 400 words or fewer. Contest dates: Feb. 12 to March 12, 2025. By The Learning Network Big feelings can shape much of our life, and the lives ...

SHE WAS BORN A SLAVE, AND FROM BEING A SLAVE, SHE WENT ON TO BE ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS ... SHE’S ON A RAILROAD CAR. SHE’S IN THE FIRST CLASS SEAT WITH THE LADIES ...

Shippensburg Area Civil War Roundtable will meet Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 7 p.m. at Christ United Methodist Church, 47 East King Street, Shippensburg.

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A dairy worker in Churchill County was infected with a new type of bird flu, state and federal health officials said Monday. It is the state’s first and only human case. The worker was exposed to ...