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.

University of Delaware senior Heaven Boisclair started at UD with a neuroscience major and planned to minor in history to pursue her personal interest in the field. By sophomore year, she realized she ...

Following the departure of CEO Donald Lassere, community members are calling for leadership to rebuild trust with staff and ...

When Billy Harraway-Jones dug into the history of his family home, he discovered a saga of courtship and marriage in a new ...

Natalia Facio grew up in a family supported by union jobs in Las Vegas, and she understands first-hand the importance of the labor movement for hard-working Nevada families. Now, as a historian and a ...

Ten Georgetown University students are researching the life of American Red Cross founder Clara Barton in collaboration with a National Park Service site to bolster the content of the site’s exhibits ...

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 ...

The winner of the annual WGSS Women’s History Month poster contest will be announced during the symposium. Go to the WGSS contest website to view last year’s winners. For the first episode, Jamison, a ...

HOUSTON — Frustration had been growing among some community members after they said the city wasn’t prioritizing the Hispanic History Research Center that was approved by voters back in 2017 but after ...

Ernest Everett Just was an experimental embryologist, who conducted simple – yet elegant – experiments on marine invertebrates to demonstrate that the egg surface, or ectoplasm, plays a key role in ...