As the American struggle for independence stretched past 1777, the conflict touched on the world outside the colonies ...

Next year, visitors will be able to get interactive with the Boston Tea Party, the Constitutional Convention and other ...

The Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery on Harewood Road in D.C. is home to the headstone of the man credited with ...

The film presents New York City as a vibrant and diverse metropolis, highlighting its transformation from a small Dutch settlement to the largest city in the Western Hemisphere. It emphasizes the city ...

Pope Leo I helped to ensure that Catholicism would outlast the Roman Empire. His name is a reminder that our faith rises ...

Peniel Joseph writes about this pivotal year in his new book, "Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America’s Civil Rights ...

Retired professor Stephen L. Hardin has written two standard books of Texas history, one about the revolution, another about ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is on a crusade against efforts to grapple with climate change. From the start of Trump’s second term, officials have halted clean energy projects or attempted ...

From the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica, history’s first American pope recalled he was an Augustinian priest, but that he was above all a Christian above all and a bishop, “So we can all ...

“That’s the first American pope in history. How exciting!” said Alessandra Jarrett, a 21-year-old political science student at Rome’s John Cabot university. “Crazy that we’re able to ...