MaVynee Betsch wants to memorialize a haven for African-Americans in the time of Jim Crow
Senate staffers come across a historic treasure in a dusty storage room
The White House correspondent's career as a journalist spanned ten presidencies and was marked by an unwavering dedication to the truth
Enslaved Africans endured the largest forced migration in history
Even as he endured the hardships of Valley Forge, George Washington faced another challenge: critics who questioned his fitness to lead
Momentous or merely memorable
There's art in the history at the Archives of American Art
Out of the park: signed balls soar into the stratosphere
When Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from France, he altered the shape of a nation and the course of history
The house where the conspirators hatched their heinous plot now serves sushi, and the yard where they were hanged is a tennis court
An Indian tribe wins the first round in a long fight with rock climbers
From his Jewish Museum in Berlin to his proposal for the World Trade Center site, Daniel Libeskind designs buildings that reach out to history and humanity
President Theodore Roosevelt started what would become the world's most successful experiment in conservation
From the mid-18th century to the end of the Civil War, owners marketed the labor and skills of their slaves
Two months before the Gulf War began in 1991, President George H. W. Bush greeted U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia
In 1775, the 20-year-old Alexander Hamilton took up arms to fight the British
As freshly carved toys or treasured heirlooms, well-bred rocking horses ride high in the affections of kids and collectors alike
To what degree do the attitudes of Washington and Jefferson toward slavery diminish their achievements?
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