Donald Trump’s catchphrase ‘America First’ is not something he coined himself. The new US president has repeatedly uttered the slogan as part of his policy...
When you think of the Trail of Tears, you likely imagine a long procession of suffering Cherokee Indians forced westward by a villainous Andrew Jackson....
It didn’t end when Central High School was integrated. You’ve probably seen the photo: a young African-American girl walks to school, her eyes shielded by...
By Tera W. Hunter Dr. Hunter, a professor of American history and African-American studies, specializes in the 19th and 20th centuries. On April 16, 1862,...