In the rural Iowa town of Salem, the community holds tangible remnants of the Underground Railroad.The Lewelling Quaker ...

The city’s early history was inextricably linked to slavery through its many cotton mills where young women from rural New ...

Former Fond du Lac Mayor Isaac Brown built the Octagon House in 1856, and it almost didn't survive the 1970s. Here's the history of the house.

Museums and libraries in Ohio received $7 million last year from a federal agency targeted by a recent executive order from ...

The Trumbull County Historical Society will receive one of 12 Ohio History Fund grants. The $20,000 grant was awarded by ...

Several private homes and churches in Binghamton played a role. The Underground Railroad was a network of churches, safe houses and community centers that led thousands of people escaping slavery ...

2025 2:27 p.m. In greeting members of a full-house audience, David Thomas set the scene for the evening’s topic, the Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania. “Think of your journey here tonight.

The White House says the cuts are meant to “eliminate ... with a $694,000 grant last year. The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, with a $500,000 grant. Unlike libraries that receive ...

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