Antonious Colts made his first trip to the old house he’d read about on the Internet as part of an ongoing search for himself. Ernest Crowder came from St. Louis to see it, despite spending the last ...

Pennsylvania journalist Charles B. Fancher was born six years after his great-grandfather died and didn’t know much about his ancestor until a few years ago. While visiting his “decorous” 92-year-old ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Four major websites used for wedding planning are revising their policies on content referencing former slave plantations, responding to an advocacy group’s campaign urging the ...

Reprint of the 1838 ed., with "James Williams and the controversial slave narrative 1838; introduction, by Maxwell Whiteman" added.