The Gold Rush lured hundreds of thousands of people to California and changed American history. It all started with a tiny gold flake.
The United States today is home to countless stories. Together they tell us what America has been, is and could be.
A 162-page White House report accuses the National Museum of American History of ideological capture and abandoning ...
Many historians have recently seen it as a tame, even disappointing affair. But in the Trump era, the old question of its ...
As the Treasury Department moves to place President Trump’s signature on U.S. paper currency, did you know four women's ...
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The war that defined America
This is American history at its most blunt and abstract, that doesn’t depict the war crimes and barbarism that have colored ...
In honor of the U.S. Semiquincentennial, a recent poll asked Americans what the United States has done best since declaring ...
From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, the past 250 years have been defined by ...
A tour of the technology that banking has run on, dating back to Franklin's anti-counterfeit measures and the bank-note bulletin that preceded American Banker.
Nineteenth-century Indiana passed some of the country’s toughest “blue laws” to protect Sunday’s rest and worship from ...
As the nation prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence, an Aiken family has uncovered a piece of ...
Situated between New York and Philadelphia, Morristown's strategic location played a key role in the American Revolution.
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