The Savage South” is an image that retired UNC-Chapel Hill Lineberger Professor of the Humanities Fred Hobson thinks and writes about. He tried to explain to me why, over the years from colonial times ...

The Savage South” is an image that retired UNC-Chapel Hill Lineberger Professor of the Humanities at Fred Hobson thinks and ...

It’s important to tackle the topic in an age-appropriate way, experts say—and to make sure children understand how the legacy of slavery informs life today.

It’s long past time Americans face the truth about the Founding Fathers. A critique that places events being celebrated on ...

At a Pride parade in Half Moon Bay, Calif., a few days ago, my daughter bought a pink T-shirt with a hand-printed design. As ...

Documents illustrative of the history of the slave trade to America by Donnan, Elizabeth, 1883-1955, ed Publication date 1965 Topics Slave-trade -- United States -- History -- Sources, Slave-trade -- ...

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An episode of Southern Charm is undergoing tweaking as part of a review of four old episodes of the popular Bravo reality series, which chronicles the personal and professional lives of socialites in ...

In their book Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery, Robert W. Fogel and Stanley L. Engermen analyzed various elements of the slave economy including the role of slave traders ...

SOUTHERN SLAVERY.; A Glance at Uncle Tom's Cabin. BY A SOUTHERNER. SECOND PAPER. Share full article June 28, 1853 The New York Times Archives ...

This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. In the Colonies, slavery and resistance were restless bedfellows, as evidenced by several large-scale ...

While many learned about the American Revolution as beginning in the Northeast, some may not know Florida's role in the nation's founding.