IrishCentral contributor John Joe McGinley on one of the most mysterious raids in Irish history, the Sack of Baltimore, when ...
Merritt Island Pioneer Day features living history demonstrations, music, nature hikes and tours on Feb. 7. Admission is free ...
A letter from a former slave who lived on a Wilson County plantation in the mid-1800s offers a new look into how she adjusted ...
On March 27, 1829, a wealthy white planter and businessman named Richard Fordham purchased four enslaved African Americans ...
A new study by Dr Marion Dowd, lecturer in archaeology at ATU Sligo has shed light on Ireland’s cillíní - unconsecrated burial grounds used for babies that were stillborn, miscarried or who died at ...
On Labor Day Weekend 1920, 50 federal Prohibition agents raided 19 hotels and cabarets across Absecon Island, seizing $100,000 worth of illicit booze. Of all the gin joints mentioned in an article in ...