One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...

The world of the Roman Empire was not just one of legions, emperors, and conquests — it was also a world of legal disputes, ...

Trace/s,” an exhibition at the Center for Brooklyn History, highlights the borough’s neglected story of slavery — and the Black genealogists helping to unearth it.

Scientists have deciphered a 1,900-year-old papyrus describing a court process from the time of the Roman occupation of ...

Scientists have deciphered a 1,900-year-old papyrus detailing a court process from the period of Roman occupation in Israel.