There's a certain version of history most of us were taught in school — the kind that feels neatly packaged, slightly ...

At the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians, scholars wrestled with what people want from national ...

Mobile exhibit offers hands-on look at 250 years of American history through Saturday ...

At a living history festival in North Carolina, visitors confront pride, pain and unresolved questions about what it means to ...

(RNS) — This February marks the 50th anniversary of the national commemoration of Black History Month, proclaimed by President Gerald Ford in 1976 as part of the bicentennial celebrations. But Black ...

Museums around the country are celebrating the nation’s heritage in ways that go beyond what might be considered traditional.

Dr. John E. Fleming was involved in the creation of the first national African American museum in Ohio and later, Smithsonian ...

It is one of the most recognizable obelisks in the world, but did you know the Washington Monument we know today is not the ...

America's history is being seen through different lenses as the country celebrates its 250th anniversary ...