Seven new documentaries will join last month's drop as part of the collab, including two shows executive-produced by Leonardo ...

Kicking off our celebration this month with programs, concerts and more! Amy Kehs OPENING “In Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness” May 14 The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will ...

“Squad” member Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is under fire for radically rewriting history by claiming the American ...

The New York Historical has launched a $250,000 prize to honor those who help the public better understand the past.

How does a writer update her history of America when the past is a battleground and the President wants to erase the truth?

A complex understanding of the past is vital to understanding what’s happening in the United States today. But many of us often don’t get the historical background we need in school. For example, to ...

Here are ways Florida’s advanced high school history program, which students can use for college credit, differs from other ...

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 ...

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the nation’s independence. Justice Clarence Thomas, the senior-most member of the Supreme Court, sought to honor that historic milestone this week by ...

This 1776-2026 Liberty Semiquincentennial Half Dollar is the perfect gift for yourself or your father this Father’s Day. Grab ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Looking for a fun way to pass time with friends? Why not test your knowledge of American history? Trivia games are always a great ...