History

Melania Trump Donates Her Inaugural Ball Gown to the Smithsonian

Fifty Years Ago, a Rag-Tag Group of Acid-Dropping Activists Tried to "Levitate" the Pentagon

This 5,300-Year-Old Corpse Was Found by Accident

History of Now

The Ties That Bind Muhammad Ali to the NFL Protests

World War I: 100 Years Later

Fake News and Fervent Nationalism Got a Senator Tarred as a Traitor During WWI

History of Now

A Senator Speaks Out Against Confederate Monuments… in 1910

The Minister Who Invented Camping in America

These Never-Before-Seen Photos From "The New York Times" Offer a New Glimpse Into African-American History

The Release of JFK Assassination Files Later This Month Has Conspiracy Theorists On the Edge of Their Seats

The Battle of Fort McHenry through Francis Scott Key's Eyes