A Revolutionary War-era boat is being reconstructed more than two centuries after being buried deep beneath Manhattan’s ...

The detailed reconstruction brings the prehistoric hunter-gatherer to life, revealing an intriguing set of features.

California’s court fight to reign in the president's use of troops in Los Angeles now hangs on a 19th century law with grim ...

The Reconstruction period immediately following the American Civil War was a time of change in the South; when the former Confederate states worked on reintegrating into the Union, Black slaves ...

That’s because during the Reconstruction Era, the groundwork for the civil rights movement was laid. And the fight continued.

The Reconstruction Era National Park is now headquartered in the city and continues to expand its reach to significant sites across the country that help tell that critical piece of the nation’s ...

Enacted in the late 1800s during the Reconstruction period following the Civil War, the federal law limits the powers of the federal government to deploy the U.S. military for domestic law ...

During the Reconstruction period, which lasted from 1865 until 1877, African Americans in Central New York continued to celebrate the end of slavery with annual gatherings on or around January 1.