Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American Colonization Society's mission was to relocate freed Black Americans to Africa. Starting in 1820, thousands of Black ...

The American Colonization Society, founded in 1816 to assist free black people in emigrating to Africa, was the brainchild of the Reverend Robert Finley, a Presbyterian minister from Basking Ridge, ...

It began with exploration but quickly turned into conquest. In just a century, European powers reshaped the Americas through war, trade, and colonization As California highway slides toward sea, the ...

Lancaster County museum celebrates America 250 with colonial-era events ...

Introduction : Indian slavery in historical context / Alan Gallay -- Indian slavery in colonial New England / Margaret Ellen Newell -- "They shalbe slaves for their lives" : Indian slavery in colonial ...

Using a day-by-day progression, we guide viewers through the colonization of North America with Google Earth as our map and timeline. This description follows the earliest coastal footholds, the ...