The Great American Rail-Trail will cross the entire country when completed, but one of the most epic sections has already ...

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In greeting members of a full-house audience, David Thomas set the scene for the evening’s topic, the Underground Railroad in ...

The latest measure, sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat from New Hampshire, follows years of delays and efforts to have Harriet Tubman replace President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill.

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The American Revolution cemented the importance of a federally protected post office in the minds of the people and ...

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These relics are arranged in a manner reminiscent of a horse race, providing both an informative and entertaining overview of how railroads transformed transportation in the United States.

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