When the National Park Service rewrote the Underground Railroad's story, it pulled Cincinnati's Freedom Center into Trump's war over history.

Residents from various community groups recently gathered in North Philadelphia to continue pushing city leaders to rebuild ...

Community celebrations being planned to commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary next year are at risk of being significantly scaled back or canceled because of federal funding cuts under President ...

The Trump administration, in seeking to shutter the Institute of Museum and Library Services — which would include the ...

The Smithsonian represents a pinnacle of official US efforts to represent pasts that are painful and violent as well as beautiful and accomplished.

To lose federal funding in addition to likely state funding cuts means it could lead the state library to be funded “at well less than half of what we were last year,” the state librarian says.

The group argues that efforts to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services imperil the nation’s libraries and ...

Margaret Mitchell was born in 1900, a quarter century after the beginning and subsequently abrupt end of Reconstruction.

For stars from Bette Davis to Angelina Jolie, the ultimate rite of passagesince the 1950s has been sitting for the legendary ...

Today we are experiencing an insidious takeover of the United States government. Anne Applebaum of the Atlantic noted that ...

Cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities could have a trickle-down effect on Illinois museums, history programs and ...

Author Talk with Aimie K. Runyan Friday, April 4, 6 – 7:15 p.m., Hondius Room and online. Get a first look at local author Aimie K. Runyan’s newest book!