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For more than 25 years, Baltimore’s Historic Rehabilitation and Restoration Tax Credit, or CHAP, has granted 100% tax exemptions on the renovation and redevelopment of several thousand properties in designated historic neighborhoods of Baltimore.

A pioneering Coast Guard enlistee from Baltimore is the namesake of the USCG Cutter Myrtle Hazard

As Britons mourn the loss of their long-lived Queen, we assess her impact on her country and the world.

A singular act of resistance as the Civil War raged on.

USA beats Great Britain at the 1920 Olympics.

The history scholar says massive flows of misinformation and deception on social media and the Web are changing our past, and warping our view of the present.

We’ll go On the Record with historian David O. Stewart. He’s written a biography that traces George Washington’s skills as a political operator, as well as the first president’s failure to speak out against slavery as he came to realize its evils.

The Pulitzer Prize winning historian finds that today's national divisions over race, national identity and democratic ideals were already seething at the time of the American Revolution.

We’ll go On the Record with historian David O. Stewart. He’s written a biography that traces George Washington’s skills as a political operator, as well as the first president’s failure to speak out against slavery as he came to realize its evils.

The author shows us that the mothers who raised Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin were powerful Black women, in their own right.