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When we think about the founding of the United States, we often focus on the Constitution, the Founding Fathers, and ...
Each September, Constitution Day marks the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787. But beyond celebr...
What happens when the very people meant to uphold justice become the ones exploiting it? In the 1760s, North Carolin...
Revolutionary upheaval didn't just reshape governments—it transformed daily life for ordinary families across colonia...
We often learn about slavery in early America through broad economic or political terms—cotton, sugar, markets, revol...
When we think about slavery in early America, we often rightfully focus on the human toll–the violence, the exploitat...
When we think of early American champions of religious liberty, one name often rises above the rest: Roger Williams. ...
Why do we trace our family histories? What drives our desire to know who our ancestors were and how we’re connected t...
Have you ever wondered why genealogy captivates so many people? Whether it’s tracing a family tree back generations ...
The Declaration of Independence is one of the most iconic documents in United States history. But what do we really k...
Preview of Karin Wulf’s book, Lineage: Genealogy and the Power of Connection in Early America. In eighteenth-cent...
When you picture the Declaration of Independence, what comes to mind? Most people envision a single, iconic document...
How do we uncover queer lives from the distant past, especially in an era when language and records often erased or o...
June 17, 2025, marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, the first full-scale battle of what would be...
Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, is nearly upon us, and it offers u...
