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Philly is already in the thick of Fourth of July week preparations and festivities, with Wawa’s Welcome America lineup in ...
How do I begin this column which is not flourishing in my creative mind and thought today as it normally should? For the sake of convenience, ...
Thomas Jefferson listened in anguish as the other members of the Continental Congress edited his draft of the Declaration of ...
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com June 30, 2025 Thomas ...
The death of Reverend Jimmy Swaggart, who died on July 1, 2025,became a figure of major influence in American religious life and even politics, ...
“Combee,” a history by Edda Fields-Black on Harriet Tubman’s time in Carolina as a Union Scout is a needed text as Black history is being erased.
In the same room, visitors will learn about Stowe’s family. “You see Harriet's family, you see and feel her family all throughout the house,” Poetiq said.
The abolitionist author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe, grew up on North Street with her firebrand minister father, Lyman Beecher.
An additional major impact will come in late July or early August as the project schedule calls for a temporary closure of Lincoln Street for up to 21 days. Lincoln Street runs parallel to the ...
An estimated 400 people turned out in downtown Lexington Thursday for the unveiling of a monument honoring two former slaves. Lewis and Harriet Hayden overcame slavery and the heartbreak of loved ones ...
There are more than 10 homes in Sandusky that were a part of the Underground Railroad; the city was so well-known for its underground railroad ties that author Harriet Beecher Stowe included it in ...
Though the Trump administration has been removing content on African American history from federal websites, Juneteenth remains a federal holiday, commemorating June 19, 1865. Celebrations are ...