This video covers the historic last Civil War funeral of Confederate Lt. Andrew Jackson Buttram, whose remains were recovered ...

In this video, Metal Detecting uncovers a BIG Silver coin spot for relic hunters unexpectedly the focus changes from finding ...

Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

The first military commander to oversee the occupation of New Orleans after the Civil War wasn't all good or all bad. But some things just stuck deeper in the collective memory.

In celebration of Black History Month 2025, the Luzerne County Historical Society is proud to partner with In This Together NEPA, the Luzerne County Chapter of the NAACP, and the RACEteam to bring ...

Conservatives might be tempted to hold up Reagan as representative of a nobler era. They’d be wrong.

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

In a world increasingly shaped by secularism and scientific empiricism, a paradox emerges: the enduring belief that history has direction, meaning and purpose—a secularized form of providentialism.

Everyone says corruption is everywhere, but for me it seems strange to say that and then not try to put the people guilty of that corruption away.” － Alexei Navalny, assassinated Russian ...

Just weeks before Charleston fell 160 years ago today, Congress passed the Thirteenth Amendment, abolishing slavery. And now, in the very city that had championed the cause of bondage, formerly ...

Read the address Father Michael Bruno, dean of seminarians at St. Joseph Seminary and College, delivered to attendees at the ...