Park Avenue and West Madison Street seem an unlikely setting for the grim events of August 18, 1922. The landmark Gothic brownstone spire of First Presbyterian Church (the tallest church tower in ...

The past did more than resurface at the inaugural Galveston County History Round-Up — it walked in the door, tucked under the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — On Sunday, a historical marker was unveiled in Indianapolis for a man who was lynched over a century ago. State and local leaders joined members of the Indiana Remembrance Coalition and ...

HERRIN, Ill. (AP) — Nearly a century after literally burying its violent past, a southern Illinois community is belatedly coming to terms with one of the nation’s deadliest labor conflicts, an episode ...