Released in 1915, the film was directed by Francis Ford, the brother of famed filmmaker John Ford. It had been listed in a record of 7,200 silent films classified as "lost" ...

Phyliis Chambers, who spent 16 years on the board, also served as director of the Nebraska Public Employees Retirement ...

A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to survive and triumph over it.

Newtown Historical Society will celebrate Presidents Day with a talk about the much loved Abraham Lincoln. “Abraham Lincoln, ...

Lincoln’s time as a young man on the make had made him think hard about the relationship between Americans and their government. In his era, elite southern enslavers insisted that government had no ...

The act of violence almost 150 years ago effectively gave birth to the civil service, that class of nonpartisan experts who ...

Dear Readers, Monday is President’s Day, so I thought I’d share some fun presidential facts with you today. Here we go!

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

School Vacation Week is here – and not a moment too soon, unless you’re a harried parent with no idea what to do with your kiddos. Eye on Art has some ideas for you, and don’t forget to ...

Today is the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, the man generally acknowledged – with the possible exception of George Washington – to be America’s ...

With all the tumult surrounding the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term, there is once again an uptick in talk ...