There may be no better time for Americans to remember the principles on which these United States were founded.

Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

Leaders of state humanities councils throughout the country say federal funding cuts by President Donald Trump's ...

With the world in kind of the state it’s in, the time for learning about civil debate has never been more important, so the fact that we’re doing this at ...

What happened in April 1775 in and near Boston is an important chapter of the story of why, how and by whom America was birthed.

Professors Beverly Gage, Joanne Freeman and David Blight will tackle the entirety of American history in the class dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the independence.

U.S. tensions should aim at convincing American citizens that the idea of annexing Canada is a betrayal of U.S. values ...

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...

Trump's massive tariffs have sparked a debate on the political right but most Republican voters are sticking with the ...

“These are the times that try men’s souls,” Thomas Paine wrote in the darkening days of December 1776, when the American ...

Greg Grandin’s sweeping history of the new world shows how immutably intertwined the United States is with Latin America.