Most Americans are all familiar with the reason we celebrate July Fourth as Independence Day. But do you remember these other ...

This tightly focused, richly textured narrative by acclaimed historian Raymond Arsenault captures the struggle for racial equality in 1930s America, the quiet heroism of Marian Anderson, and a moment ...

Marian Anderson: Voice of the Century Arturo Toscanini said that Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) had a voice that came along "once in a hundred years." When one of Anderson's ...

Are you thinking of adding Connecticut to your vacation itinerary, but aren't sure what to plan for? In this article, Anastasia Healy (who wrote an actual book on Connecticut travel) shares her ...

This collection of patriotic songs about America mixes buried treasures along with standards, all perfect for Memorial Day or the 4th of July.

Philly’s Amtrak station is a beauty featuring a timeless design, WWII history, and a vital role in the Northeast Corridor.

The poem that inspired the song, America the Beautiful, is 130 years old today, and it resonates more than ever.

Over the next 50 weeks, "GMA" will visit all 50 states, leading up to the nation's 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. Along ...

America the Beautiful," we have a look at a beach in Delaware, where lifeguards are working to keep swimmers safe.

We need "America the Beautiful," just like every other country needs an anthem, to evoke a sense of collective belonging and ...