Thousands of volunteers work to decode handwritten records from America's past. The National Archives program includes Revolutionary War pension files and Civil War documents.

The Ormond Beach Historical Society is among the libraries, historical societies and museums in the U.S. that will host the American Revolution Experience in 2025.

During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal ...

The community is invited to the Presidents Day event, part of the America250 commemoration of the nation’s upcoming 250th ...

Catherine the Great: individual empress, mother of the Russian Renaissance, and the longest-ruling female monarch of Russia.

Did you know Gutenberg's printing press sparked a revolution in knowledge? From woodblocks to 3D printing, witness the ...

Newton from classical pianist to black-power revolutionary ... gun control legislation became an iconic historical moment. American Justice on Trial: People v. Newton is available to stream ...

Sam Dunn has been named executive director of Liberty Hall Historic Site. Passionate about sharing Kentucky’s unique history, ...

Over the years, a major received wisdom in Nigeria is that agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, its real foundation for creating employment, livelihood and opportunities. Truly, it was the case ...

The U.S. was once the world’s most geographically mobile society. Now we’re stuck in place—and that’s a very big problem.

While die-hard fans pride themselves on knowing the ins and outs of American football, there are still plenty of surprising ...

On Feb. 1, 2025, the White House announced a new round of tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China, aimed at ...