The causes which made possible the assertion of American National Independence must be sought, not merely in the oppressive legislation which directly…

Kyle Rittenhouse, a 17 year old from Illinois, has been a major topic of recent news with the outbreaks of protests, and…

Slavery was a part of everyday life in Tennessee during this time. About one in four of all the people living in Tennessee…

The History of the Life of Rev. Wm. Mack Lee states that its author, William Mack Lee (1835-1932), was a body servant and cook…

The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA), in Frankfort, Kentucky, houses the largest collection of papers concerning Kentucky’s Civil War-era governors.…

William Ellison Jr. (c. April 1790 – December 5, 1861), born April Ellison, was a U.S. cotton gin maker and blacksmith in…