Free blacks and fugitive slaves flocked to the great cities of the North ... free blacks lived in the United States -- approximately 27,000 in the North and 32,000 in the South.

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Americans have elected Donald Trump as the 47th U.S. president, with wins for the Republicans in the key battleground states ...

Donald Trump has won the race for the presidency of the United States, gaining a historic second term. He passed the critical ...

The largest country in North America by land area is Canada, although the United States of America (USA) has the largest population. It is very cold in the north, near the Arctic Circle and it is ...

It's not the popular vote that decides who wins the presidency — it's the outcome of the Electoral College​. This map shows ...