In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry writes about President Roosevelt’s Labor Day speech in 1941 with the nation on the verge of WWII... (Read More)
Melissa Berry writes more about abolitionist families who acted as “conductors” on the Underground Railroad in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega begins her new “On the Road” series with Wall Drug Store in Wall, South Dakota... (Read More)
Melissa Berry writes about abolitionist families who for many years acted as “conductors” on the Underground Railroad in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania... (Read More)
The current presidential campaign reminded historian Jane Cook of Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for U.S. president for a political party... (Read More)
The recent news reminded historian Jane Hampton Cook of another shooting of a former president while campaigning: Theodore Roosevelt, on 14 October 1912... (Read More)
Melissa Berry writes about a colonial printer with a strong link to Benjamin Franklin, Edmund March Blunt, who lost his temper and caused a scandal... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about a glory from America’s past: the fabled Route 66, with photos she took along the way... (Read More)
In this article, to celebrate the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, Jane Hampton Cook tells the story of America’s national hymn: “My Country, ’Tis of Thee.”.. (Read More)
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