The National Museum of the American Indian — with locations in New York City and Washington, D.C. — is one of eight ...

Since its formation in the mid-19th century, the 2d Cavalry Regiment (2CR) helped shape U.S. military history at the ...

Staff said Freedom's Frontier, a National Heritage Area that recognizes historic, cultural and natural resources, would have ...

George Parrott, better known as “Big Nose George,” was one of the most notorious outlaws of the American West, whose life and death became legendary.

As long as we have needed to get from point A to point B, by trading routes or trails or paved interstate, there have been ...

Peter Boag is a professor and the Columbia Chair in the History of the American West at Washington State University Vancouver. He co-curated the exhibit and joins us with more details. Note: The ...

The history of American soldiers in Chicago — about to get a significant new chapter with President Donald Trump planning to ...

Many, many years ago, when I was a youngster, history class ranked somewhere between having dental work done and waiting in line at the DMV. But now that I’m in my fabulous 50s, I’ve found myself ...

The Shoshone and the Ute people are given a heavy focus in American Primeval, and here is their history in the Netflix Western miniseries and their history in the real world, explained. American ...

Taylor Kitsch and Betty Gilpin in American Primeval. Image via Netflix Set during the infamous Utah War in the late 1850s, Netflix's latest bingeworthy series, American Primeval, is a frontier Western ...