The New York Historical thinks it has identified the anonymous printer behind a rare broadside printing of the Declaration made soon after July 4, 1776. By Jennifer Schuessler Before the Declaration ...

A new MoMA retrospective tracks how Universal Pictures used the western to explore changing American morals. Clint Eastwood ...

Clara Barton was born in Oxford, Massachusetts, in 1821, the youngest of five children. When the Civil War began in 1861, she ...

Russian Sergei Witte came to New Hampshire to make peace with Japan. Here’s what he saw of the U.S.

What patriotic anthem was written as a prayer by a Jewish Broadway composer, made the pop charts five times by three ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( WREG) – The story of Robert R. Church is an inspiration: Born into slavery, he died as the first ...

Josh Byrd was raised to be wary of visiting Forsyth County. His ancestors were among the Black residents violently forced out of Forsyth in September 1912 following the brutal rape and death of an ...

Americans have long been defined by their love of sports and competition. Here is a list of America's greatest moments in sports.

From lobster rolls to fried shrimp, these legendary beach town seafood restaurants serve fresh catches, local flavor, and coastal charm.

Read about the 19th century portrait of Abraham Lincoln that guided President Theodore Roosevelt and will soon go on public display.

In honor of the 250 years since the United States’ conception, Lisa will be chatting about some of the beautiful natural parks that help preserve the landscape and wildlife of this country. In ...

Did you know Roger Sherman is the only person to sign all four of America's foundational documents? Sherman Historical Society and Museum is telling his story as part of the nationwide celebration of ...