An attempt to turn Oak Hill, the Loudoun County home of President James Monroe, into a state park nearly became history in ...

Thomas Jefferson' takes a close look at the "unequal power relationship" between the future president and an enslaved woman ...

The National Park Service withdrew an area in St. John the Baptist Parish from consideration as a historic district. The move ...

Long-obscured and forgotten, the burial plots of more than two dozen people enslaved by the seventh president of the US are ...

What’s your definition of work? Ask the kids and they might say homework or chores, maybe a part-time job for teens. Today’s ...

Schroder compared the constant possibility of being traded to slavery. “It’s like modern slavery,” Schroder said, per Dalton Johnson of NBC Sports Bay Area. “It’s modern slavery at the ...

Harvard professor and historian Annette Gordon Reed said in an interview published at Monticello.org. “You get a sense of the tragedy of slavery, and the tragedy of white supremacy, because ...