The world’s largest slave society was a crucial factor in the country’s economic takeoff beyond what’s commonly assumed.

Thomas Jefferson owned more than 600 slaves over the course of his life resulting in a more complete picture of the third ...

PHILADELPHIA — Michael Coard is a criminal defense lawyer, and he peppers his thoughts about The President's House with a familiar courtroom phrase. "We need to tell the truth, the whole truth, and ...

Few American historical relationships are more controversial than that of third United States President Thomas Jefferson and ...

In Donald Trump’s America, they are no longer whispering ... it is the language of fascism. When the President of the United States orders museums to stop teaching the truth, when his followers call ...

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump said the Smithsonian museums in Washington are too fixated on "how bad slavery was" and other negative aspects of United States history as he promised to take aim ...