BRAGGS, Ala. (WSFA) - A trip to Braggs, Alabama, in the Black Belt region, is like a journey to the early 1800s. If you look closely enough, it could take you back millions of years. It’s called ...

Stephen Bown’s “The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson’s Bay Empire” (2020) is listed as one of the top-selling works of “Pre-Confederation Canadian History” on Amazon; it is, only partly by ...

George Chichester (Lucian Msamati) returned this week on “Taboo,” and once again he only played a very small part as he appeared in only two scenes. Though his presence still feels extremely important ...

A special history talk is scheduled for 7 p.m. Sept. 15 at the Thomas Crane Public Library in Quincy Center, where author and historian Jeffrey A. Denman will explore a pivotal campaign of the ...

The Vault is Slate’s new history blog. Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @slatevault, and find us on Tumblr. Find out more about what this space is all about here. On Oct. 24, 1781, the front ...