The Underground Railroad was known for helping many enslaved people escape to freedom. It consisted of a network of people ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

Wheat production grew as new railroads connected farms and markets. In between 1875 and 1890, bonanza farms, as they were called, were created especially in the Red River Valley. They were funded by ...

Red rocks, ghost towns and alpine vistas: hop on board the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer to explore some of the most ...