Those visiting the Chief Vann House Historic Site, 82 Highway 225, through the end of April can view our collection of framed ...

However, over the course of the century, a new race-based slavery system developed, and by the dawn of the new century, the majority of Africans and African Americans were slaves for life.

Many of the New World colonies – notably the US – won their ... At its territorial peak in 1921 (see map below), almost 14 million square miles of territory – about 25% of the world ...