Oddly enough, the Civil War doesn't often get the Hollywood treatment as a direct subject. Whereas World War II or Vietnam ...

When the Confederacy captured the Ironclad uss Indianola during the American Civil War, the Union's Rear Admiral David Dixon ...

The changes on the southern border reshaped Native, Spanish and Mexican communities, telling a story of resilience and ...

While celebrating America's 250th birthday the week of July 4, visit these locations to explore how Winston-Salem, Greensboro ...

Hosts Elena LaQuatra and Lily Coleman lead this week’s 4 The Record, which is part two of our exploration of Pittsburgh’s ...

In these fiercely-polarized times, the presidential historian reminds us that Americans' freedom has been tested – and has ...

As a nation, we need to honor, share, together celebrate such a binding moment to unite us all. This country is all of ours.

A century after its founding, 38 states made up the nation. Deep divisions persisted over how to treat the Black population.

The men who signed the Declaration of Independence were flawed, but what they did in the summer of 1776 changed the world ...

We are the residuum of two irreconcilable cultures, red and blue from the get-go, issuing from the Mayflower and a slave ship ...

The main pillars of the founding narrative have fallen on hard times. Today, its meaning is up for grabs ...

The War of 1812 was sometimes called the Second War of Independence. For the Americans, the climax of the war came on January ...