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Genealogical Lineages
The Confederate Diary That Suggests Varina Howell Davis, First Lady of the Confederacy, Had Mixed Heritage
Wedding photograph of Jefferson Davis and Varina Howell, 1845 (Source: New York Public Library) Varina Howell Davis , the second wife of...
The American Aboriginals
Jan 22
Beethoven’s Hidden Heritage: Exploring the Mixed Roots of a Musical Genius
Ludwig van Beethoven , one of the most influential composers in Western music, is often associated with German heritage, but his...
The American Aboriginals
Jan 20
Top Stories
1671 Book Reveals The American Indians
In 1671, John Ogilby published "America: Being the Latest and Most Accurate Description of the New World." Inside its 800-pages are...
Birthright Citizenship: The 14th Amendment Was Meant for This
This Hidden Histories Collective presentation asks: Who was birthright citizenship really meant for — and how did we get here? This...
The White House Announces Federal Recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
Read official announcement from the White House...
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