One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...

1820—The first organized emigration of Blacks from the U.S. back to Africa occurs. Eighty-six free Blacks leave New York Harbor on a ship named the “Mayflower of Liberia.” The group lands on the West ...

Whistler’s paintings were first compared to music in 1863 when the French critic Paul Manz described his haunting portrait, ...

Michael Broussard's naval career spanned six years, taking him across multiple deployments while also serving on "the world's ...

The first major U.S. exhibition of Germany’s great Romantic painter is a historic showcase. It’s also a blueprint for how to ...