Most anyone knows that Harriet Tubman served as spy, soldier, nurse and North Star navigator during the Civil War.

In 1863, abolitionist Harriet Tubman guided a raid that liberated nearly 760 enslaved people working on rice plantations ...

In a term that was increasingly overshadowed by emergency requests related to President Trump’s swift executive actions, ...

The latest work by author and historian Peniel Joseph centers on the events of 1963 but also explores how “part of that era ...

David A. Jacinto will discuss the second book in his Courageous Series, “Where Eagles Fly Free,” at two upcoming local book ...

Edda Fields-Black won the prize for her book 'COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the ...

Armed with a list of questions on a legal pad and a tape recorder, Edda Fields-Black and her older sister went from house to ...

The Naval Academy's purge led to the removal of books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism ... deals with Holocaust memorials; “Half American,” about African Americans in ...

These Pulitzer Prize books promise extraordinary storytelling that'll move you and make you see the world in new ways.

UNC history professor and author Kathleen DuVal saw her latest book named a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for history on ...

Chernow specializes in big American lives. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his biography of George Washington, and another of his ...

A Fayetteville-born author has won a Pulitzer Prize for her critically acclaimed book. Kathleen DuVal, a historian at the ...