BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) — The town of Bristol has a history dating back to 1680. However, not all of its past residents enjoyed the same freedoms celebrated in the now-iconic Fourth of July Parade.

The library is more than just books. Every month, the Milwaukee Public Library joins Lake Effect to share resources, book recommendations and cool stuff you might not know about. This month, we’re ...

These nine resources are just a sampling of the vast amount of online research materials that can be utilized to explore the history of New York City. (Image courtesy of George Bradford Brainerd ...

Lately, an effort has been made by scholars, journalists and veterans of the civil rights movement to draw attention to South Carolina’s often underappreciated contributions to the advancement of ...

In this article, we take a look at 7 best sites like Ancestry.com to research your family history. If you would like to skip our detailed analysis of the genealogy industry, you can directly go to 3 ...

“Trace/s: Family History Research and the Legacy of Slavery in Brooklyn” at the Center for Brooklyn History is a small, but weighty, new exhibition. A new exhibition at the Center for Brooklyn History ...

To pin down documented facts relative to a specific historical question. Congratulations. You've just been made a Deputy History Detective. To become a full Detective, you only need to conduct a ...

Incite at Columbia, a social science research institute, home to the Columbia Center for Oral History Research, has completed 470 interviews— totaling around 1,100 hours of audio— as part of the ...

In a milestone moment for the city’s long-awaited Hispanic History Research Center, more than 200 Houston residents packed into a dilapidated warehouse Saturday in the East End for a community forum ...