Under new executive orders from the Trump administration, the NEA will also no longer be offering an arts grant geared ...

A six-part History Channel documentary offers a clear-eyed view of Jefferson’s flaws, contradictions and triumphs.

I would judge him as an extraordinary person who had flaws that we can’t discount but overall an amazingly positive force in ...

Why didn’t the United States annex Canada during earlier historical periods? In short, because it didn’t want to. President ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

Library of Congress: The largest library in the world, located in Washington, D.C. The Library of Congress provides Congress with objective research to inform the legislative process, administers the ...

“The U.S. Service Academies and other defense academic institutions shall teach that America and its founding documents ...

A new exhibition of more than 200 photographs charts 300 years of image-making in the US, showing how the country's history ...

Fans of hand printing should hot-foot it to London’s St Bartholomew the Great church, where an exhibit celebrating Benjamin Franklin's time in London includes a working replica of the type of press he ...

Elon Musk should stick to cars and rockets. He and President Donald Trump are undermining the constitutional separation of ...

Linking a renowned family legacy to San Pedro’s historic World War II battleship, Hall Delano Roosevelt II, 32, has been ...

The Super Bowl is one of the highlights of my year. Even when the Steelers aren’t participating, I revel in the rush.