Following state elections in 1898, white supremacists moved into ... Historians have described it as the only coup in US history. Its ringleaders took power the same day as the insurrection ...

10, 1898, more than 2,000 white supremacists in ... to resign in what historians call the only successful coup in U.S.

At 9:40pm on February 15, 1898, the battleship U.S.S. Maine exploded in Havana Harbor, killing 268 men and shocking the American populace. Of the two-thirds of the crew who perished, only 200 ...

Now, a museum in Wilmington hopes to preserve this history. The Wilmington 1898 Museum for Healing, Education, and Democracy was announced earlier this month. It plans to educate visitors on the ...