On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad — Spanish for “Friendship” ...

As more and more "historical" checklists are added to the platform, birds we've lost now mingle with those still hanging on.

Migratory Pathways, a new mural trail in Red Hook Park, invites visitors to explore the story of migration through colorful ...

In recognition of Black History Month, we look at the Florence Farming Association at the Florence Hill New York State Forest ...

Since the passing of the National Museum of the American Indian Act in 1989 and the Native American Graves Protection and ...

The Richard Beavers Gallery returns to its Brooklyn roots with the exhibit "American Fiction," with works by Brooklyn-native ...

Photographer Chris Aluka Berry has made it his mission to give voice to the broad spectrum of Affrilachians who have inhabited the region over the centuries. His new book “Affrilachia: Testimonies” ...

In the Arizona desert, researchers are learning so much more about the peoples who have inhabited this land since antiquity ...

The University of Wyoming’s American Heritage Center (AHC) is hosting “Through the Lens: The Life & Legacy of Richard ...

From buzzy Instagram-worthy spots to tried-and-true small-town standbys, these are USA TODAY's top restaurants across the United States in 2025.

Nyack is a lively village in winter,” Rockland County Journal, 1857 After a snowfall quiets the landscape, a new sound emerges—the shrieks and shouts of children riding sleds. Nyack has long taken ...

Ken Wiseman has always had an affinity for history. He traces his roots on his mother’s side to Peregrine White, a baby born ...