November is National Native American Heritage Month in the U.S. This should be an opportunity for schools to discuss their ...

Rankin's 'Letters on American Slavery' set out a moral argument for abolition that resonated across the nation.

The devices were used to track movement and measure productivity—an insightful foreshadowing of our current preoccupation ...

Rankin's 'Letters on American Slavery' set out a moral argument for abolition that resonated across the nation.

In 1842, Friedrich Engels walked the streets of Manchester in the UK, noting its crowded tenements and sunless, smoke-filled ...

Eight years ago, construction workers discovered centuries-old human remains in Old City. Recently, descendants and ...

From Burlington to Swedesboro, New Jersey offers a variety of small towns with unique history and culture — including this ...

"Pittsburgh has always played a role in protecting America from the time it was founded in the 18th century at the confluence ...

The men and women who have covered the White House for the AP dating back to the middle of the 19th century have truly had a ‘front row seat to history,’” former President George H.W. Bush wrote.

In Indigenous culture, a powwow is a ceremonial gathering that typically includes traditional music and dancing, according to ...

Bringing Americans together as the Marquis de Lafayette did would be unlikely in 2024, but the country can still learn from ...

The Chinese Exclusion Act was the first significant crackdown on immigration in American history. We explore the factors that ...