Stanley Tretick documented the demonstration in 1963, but his snapshots were hidden in a trunk, unseen by the public for decades
Americans who marched on Washington 60 years ago under a blazing sun recall the day they were part of a turning point in history
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The logistics of moving patients across the U.S. by rail were staggeringly complex
Arising out of New York's close-knit Black communities, the genre revolutionized the music industry and gave rise to a new generation of sounds and stars
Last month, descendants of copper miners and history enthusiasts alike gathered for the 117th annual Central Mine reunion service
Her athletic performance in New York impressed onlookers of all colors and cracked opened the door for a new generation of Black players to come
When the nascent naval power invaded Puerto Rico, three artists captured the moment, each explaining its significance in their own way
The commander in chief's unexpected death in office 100 years ago fueled decades of conspiracy theories but was most likely the result of a heart attack
The gynecologist and sculptor’s “Birth Series” broke barriers, but how do his views on abortion, race and women’s health square with what we know today?
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Civil rights activists failed to expel an all-white, segregationist delegation. But their efforts foreshadowed later milestones in the fight for equality
The "father of the atomic bomb" has long been misunderstood. Will the new film finally get J. Robert Oppenheimer right?
Public outcry over whistleblower William Morgan's disappearance gave rise to the Anti-Masonic Party, which nominated a candidate for president in 1832
The Civil War general's reputation was shaped by partisan politics, editorial whims and his own personal failings
In response to anti-gay violence, the Reverend Raymond Broshears formed the Lavender Panthers, an armed self-defense group, in 1973
The phrase, first used in early 20th-century employment laws, is at the center of two new rulings against its use in higher education
JD Smith has dedicated himself to creating incredibly detailed and historically accurate renderings of warships that fought in World War II
A year before he developed a working bulb, the "Wizard of Menlo Park" created the illusion that his prototype burned for more than a few minutes at a time
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In never-before-seen photographs, explore the secret U.S. facility and home to the Manhattan Project scientists who developed the first nuclear weapon
For decades, gay men gathered anonymously at the Everard Baths, seeking sexual liaisons and camaraderie alike
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