Bernardo de Gálvez indirectly contributed to the Continental Army’s victory at the 1781 Siege of Yorktown. A rare painting of ...
Their enduring legacy is felt not only in the U.S. as the country marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...
The United States today is home to countless stories. Together they tell us what America has been, is and could be.
Many historians have recently seen it as a tame, even disappointing affair. But in the Trump era, the old question of its ...
The people who were about to become United States citizens sat in folding chairs on George Washington’s lawn at Mount Vernon on Saturday, 250 years after the Declaration of Independence. The sun beat ...
Descendants of Dred Scott and Chief Justice Roger Taney spoke about reconciliation at a church in the shadow of the Supreme Court this week as the high court wrestled with race and who can be an ...
As the country celebrates its 250th birthday, descendants of the first immigrant to pass through Ellis Island, Annie Moore, a ...
The Second Continental Congress produced the Declaration of Independence 250 years ago, and its legacy can be seen in the ...
America 250’s Sail 250 celebrations began in New Orleans Memorial Day weekend. International ships first ported in the Gulf city from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, the Ne ...
"Alabama’s presence consists primarily of a small collection of easel displays, peanuts, foam golf balls, and a looping ...
In June 1776, New York City’s harbor was teeming with enemy ships. British Admiral Sir Richard Howe arrived with over 40 ...
In this continuing series on the origins of Catholicism in the 50 states, we now turn our attention to the states of Ohio, ...