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

The building was never designated by the federal government as a historic landmark. But because of its importance to the ...

The strongest car brand in the world is Jeep,” I recall Bob Lutz saying at some kind of Chrysler young-leaders event back ...

Paul Andrew Hutton’s ‘Undiscovered Country’ and Peter Cozzen’s ‘Deadwood’ examine the nation through separate lenses.

I really do think that we ought to listen to what our founders said,” the retiring U.S. Capitol Historical Society president says.

Annie Polland argues that studying our humble roots teaches us what really makes American history exceptional.

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

The tiny town of Andersonville, Georgia, holds a significant piece of American history because it's home to the largest Civil ...

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

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