The artist often engages with the concept of ever-shifting time and materiality as a tool for preserving and archiving ...

Thousands of volunteers work to decode handwritten records from America's past. The National Archives program includes ...

This marks the 160th anniversary of Union soldiers marching to destroy Raleigh as punishment for Lincoln’s assassination, ...

Among those watching the Lexington reenactment was Brandon Mace, a lieutenant colonel with the Army Reserve whose ancestor ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

These estimates, drawn from the location data of three billion Facebook users, provide a view of human migration in extraordinary detail.

Civil defense shelters provide ... of disappearing from the map, is very real in the Baltic states. They wonder why other ...

King was a prominent figure during the 1960s civil rights movement. On Friday, several speakers acknowledged King's legacy created a foundation for equality in America that must continue building on ...

King was a prominent figure during the 1960s civil rights movement. On Friday, several speakers acknowledged King's legacy created a foundation for equality in America that must continue building ...

A little over a century later, in 1969 it became the site of a 19-month occupation by Indigenous activists in the name of Native American civil rights. Armed with a combination of hand-held cameras ...