The documentary filmmaker, long a chronicler of the American experience, talks about his latest film for PBS, "The American ...

But the source of the inferno was not what it seemed Critics have called the Vaillancourt Fountain an “eyesore,” while supporters say it’s an important chapter in the city’s history Cool Finds The ...

History lessons are being wiped from the internet, and California is retreating from ethnic studies, as education swings away ...

The National Park Service under President Donald Trump is looking to reshape what it tells Americans about their history.

After reframing a federal education grant program to align with President Donald Trump’s policies, the U.S. Department of ...

The Democracy and Public Policy Network at Bowling Green State University has been awarded more than $620,000 in federal ...

Climber Jim Morrison and filmmaker Jimmy Chin discussed Morrison's history-making descent of Everest's north side on skis.

Anti-immigrant sentiment in the U.S. has a familiar ring to Connie Young Yu, a Chinese-American author and historian. Her ...

Sixty-three years ago, President John F. Kennedy single-handedly brought the world back from the brink of nuclear war by ...