In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

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The tyrant, of course, was King George III, the target of the Declaration of Independence. We take it for granted now, but ...

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In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, 20 currently and formerly incarcerated Americans explain what ...

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A rare broadside of the "Declaration of Independence, July 1776, on view at Seth Kaller Inc., Historic Documents & Legacy ...

A George Costanza Yankees bobblehead and a mispriced Panini Rookie Royalty set headline the week in collectibles.

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The County Board Room was overflowing with supporters for, in particular, the LGBTQIA+ resolution. Photo by Eden Brown .