Since the inauguration of Donald Trump in January, tens of thousands of people have downloaded the “Simple Sabotage Field ...

Josephine Baker, trailblazing performer and civil rights activist, published her memoir, 'Fearless and Free,' in 1949. Now, the book is being released in the United States for the first time on Feb 4.

An open-air museum is holding a recruitment event for people who want to "bring history to life". Beamish, The Living Museum ...

In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

Travel editors Abbey Hayden and Isabel Ritchotte speak to contributors about their insight into 1940s travel affairs.

When an unnamed hurricane made landfall near Cameron on Aug. 8, 1940, floodwaters followed in its wake that inundated ...

Josefina Fortea, 92, was seven when her father Jose, a farm labourer, faced a firing squad sent by General Francisco Franco. The remains of 18 people executed by soldiers and buried in a mass grave ...

As the title suggests, this is a series about migrants whose movements across our land ended up being the most consequential ...

The object was to take water runoff from the Sacramento River basin that was flowing into the sea — boosters would say wasted ...

He came to Connecticut to attend Yale University, but dropped out junior year because he was more into working with his hands ...

On Jan. 31 at the University of Iowa’s Theatre Building, the audience was taken back to the 1940s, as the play “Day Fades ...