Durability alone would never have satisfied Wright’s ambitions, nor would it have won Fallingwater its singular place in ...

On Nov. 18, 1883, Americans adopted four standardized time zones, replacing a confusing, dangerous hodgepodge of times.

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The Atlanta History Center and WABE are partnering on a podcast about the expulsion of more than 1,000 Black residents from ...

She was part of an organization of women, young African American women who basically helped start social ... interested ...

Today, Hyundai is a globally recognized name synonymous with reliable and stylish cars. But the journey of this South Korean ...

Peter van Agtmael’s images of war and domestic strife are arresting and almost cinematically spare, but it is the careful ...

The Ringling highlights photographs by Danny Lyon and Roy DeCarava who captured different aspects of Black life in mid-20th ...

According to Harry R. Rubenstein, an emeritus curator in the Division of Political History at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, the symbolic birth of the U.S. system of ...

WASHINGTON—The Biden appointee in charge of the nation’s most treasured documents has over the past year ignited a behind-the-scenes fight over the telling of American history. U.S. Archivist ...

Yet as a Black liberationist and a former professor of African American History, the accusation troubled me. Bigotry, white supremacy, and white Christian nationalism are as American as apple pie.

One can only hope that our nation of immigrants will not ignore the lessons of history on Election Day. Glenn C. Altschuler is the Thomas and Dorothy Litwin Emeritus Professor of American Studies ...