midwest

Hello, I am a new member here, I just found this forum. I am interested in all eras of history, but especially colonial through 19th century American history.

Hello everyone! For as long as I can remember in my relatively short time span here on Earth, I've had an unquenchable thirst to learn everything about human history. Failing that, I've also chosen to try and tackle what I can 'til my time is up, and I often have difficulty finding many with a...

Hello, I am Carter Thorson. I am a college student working on getting a bachelor's degree in history. I am fascinated by all forms of history, but I tend to enjoy learning about ancient history the most. To narrow it down even further. I have a particular interest in Rome, despite my username...

What do we know what the Midwest, was like especially for areas like Ohio and Michigan during the time of gunslingers from the end of the civil war to 20 years after. Was it as bad as the frontier in the will west with gunslingers like Billy The Kid, Jesse James etc.

I came across a description of one of these today, and read back over it, aghast. Looking them up this evening I came across this - probably even more horrific: BBC's Racism: History- A lynching in Texas in 1916 - YouTube (Luckily I don't buy into racial theories, otherwise I might be...