A grassy area studded with hulking, 2,000-year-old jars provides a surreal sight as well as an archeological puzzle
Smithsonian Channel's popular Aerial America series has filmed its 50th and final state
At Dockery Farms, the original bluesmen created a sound that would become legendary
In 1794, the Portuguese slave ship São José wrecked with 400 slaves aboard; iron ballast and a wooden pulley from that ship will come to Washington, D.C.
Whether it’s the former home of a national icon or an extravagant estate in Europe, the sharing economy offers the chance to go back in time for a night
We ask David Bruce Smith, founder of the Grateful American Foundation, how we can fix this problem
A 430,000-year-old skull discovered in a Spanish cave bears evidence of deliberate, lethal blunt force trauma
World War I brought with it a broad array of societal changes, including men's fashion
Where to visit historic subs this summer—or ride in a modern one
Researchers decipher a mystifying 15th-century document
No one knows for certain why the Lalibela churches share many similarities with Judaism, but scholars propose a handful of holy theories
The scanty suit’s explosive start is intimately tied to the Cold War and the nuclear arms race
Originally the American answer to the Eiffel Tower, the summertime amusement became a hallmark of summer fun
On the bicentennial of the most famous battle in world history, a distinguished historian looks at what could have been
America's most important ally in the battle against ISIS is closer than ever to fulfilling their hope of founding a new nation
A hundred years ago, city slickers looking for wild times in Rocky Mountain National Park invented a new kind of American vacation
The commercial that closed out the series finale of "Mad Men," explained
"Unisex" was rarely used before the fashion trend hit it big in the late 1960s
A new book examines everything that makes the spirit special to the United States
The quest to replace natural silk led to the very first fully synthetic fiber and revolutionized the products we depend on
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