Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Paul Chaat Smith, Associate Curator at the National Museum of the American Indian, talked about the events leading to the passage of the Indian ...

Abolition in America stood at a crossroads in the mid-1830s. Reviled in the national press, denounced by demagogues, and attacked by mobs, abolitionists faced unprecedented hostility and violence ...

On this day in 1830, Daniel Webster of Massachusetts rose in the Senate to proclaim, “Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable!” Some historians regard Webster’s oration, which ...

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The film depicts the journey along the Santa Fe Trail in 1830, highlighting the vast grasslands and the challenges faced by traders like Jessup and Adam Greg. It illustrates their experiences ...

1830: America's first native locomotive loses a smackdown race to a draft horse. Embarrassment does not alter the course of history. The city fathers of Baltimore were plenty worried about the ...

Karen Moore stands in the crop garden on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota (November 2021). Photograph by Taylor Irvine. © Tailyr Irvine. Note: All ...