Our 5-episode series about music in Early America continues with this second episode that seeks to answer your questions about music in...
What was music like in Early America? How did different early Americans—Native Americans, African Americans, and White Americans—integrate...
Did you know that small Native American nations had the power to dictate the terms of French colonization in the Gulf South region...
Prepare for tricks, treats, and time travel! In honor of Halloween, we’re traveling back to the mid-seventeenth century to investigate a...
The War of 1812 is an under-known conflict in United States history. It’s not a war that many Americans think about or dwell upon. And it...
Between May 25 and September 17, 1787, delegates from each of the United States’ thirteen states assembled in Philadelphia for an event we...
What made trade with China so important to the new United States that one of Americans’ first acts after securing the United States’...
What did it take to stage a successful slave uprising? Over the course of the early republic, we see a few violent slave uprisings in the...
Alexander Hamilton played important roles in the founding of the United States. He served in the Continental Army, helped frame the United...
Spanish explorers and colonists visited, settled, and claimed territory in 42 of the United States’ 50 states. So what does the history of...