A new $40-million exhibit, opening nine months after President Trump fired the chief archivist, uses technology to explore ...

So, bring on the wrinkles, enjoy life and be active. Do what you are able to do and give. And when you or anyone meets ...

Blackhawk (Western Shoshone) is the Howard R. Lamar Professor of History and American Studies at Yale University, where he is the faculty coordinator for the Yale Group for the Study of Native America ...

As colleges and universities cancel in-person classes and move them online amid the coronavirus outbreak, join American History TV for a week of distance learning of your own with our "Lectures in ...

In recent years we’ve commemorated the English and Spanish heritage of our nation’s founding. In 2007 we marked the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, Va., by English colonists. In 2015 ...

In 1939, more than 120 years after the first photograph ever was taken, Robert Cornelius set up a camera in the back of his family’s store and took what is believed to be the very first photographic ...

The South Carolina Department of Education is set to unveil next year’s state African American history calendar.

Through a series of executive orders targeting place names, signage on, and access to public lands and waters, the Trump administration is erasing important chapters of American history. American ...

Carpenter is known for her ceramics that explores ideas around the body, land, agriculture, and African American history.

Lacrosse is a uniquely American sport. We spoke with sports reporter Scott Price about his book, "The American Game: History ...

The dates most Americans remember (July 4, 1776, for example) work as shorthand for signal events. Change takes place across decades, but individual moments remind us what came before and how we got ...