The IPPH presents "The Capital," a documentary exploring D.C.'s complex history as the heart of American democracy and governance.

Anthea M. Hartig, the Elizabeth MacMillan Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, has been elected ...

We’re excited to announce the newest installment of MeatEater’s American History. In this audiobook original, listeners will ...

Explore films, interviews, articles, image galleries and more for an in-depth look at notable female figures in American history.

The Freedom 250 mobile museum is at the Chennault Aviation and Military Museum in Monroe through October 24, offering free admission to visitors.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History received a donation of costumes today from the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Broadway musical Hadestown in a ceremony following its matinee ...

A complex understanding of the past is vital to understanding what's happening in the United States today. But many of us often don't get the historical background we need in school. For example, to ...

They came from near and far: Native American chiefs and representatives of various tribes bearing gifts for a historic meeting. Their destination was Fort Niagara in New York, where dozens of Nations ...

German-Americans rally in New York in support of the Nazis in a news clipping from the Shamokin News-Dispatch Courtesy of Hachette Book Group Stop any American on the street and they’ll have a ...

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