Writing under pseudonyms, the so-called girl stunt reporters of the late 19th century played a major role in exposing the nation's ills
In an exclusive interview, a retired FBI agent who posed as a KGB officer finally spills the beans about his greatest sting operations
Flight instructor Cornelia Fort faced a close call on that infamous day, but her plane was thought to have been lost to history
Sister Blandina Segale showed true grit while caring for orphans and outlaws in New Mexico
A child's shackles, a whip, and an auction block deliver a visceral experience of slavery
Life at the home of George Washington is told anew
From assiduous editorials to destructive superstorms, the last weeks of presidential elections have seen shocking campaign twists
The leader of the deadly slave revolt had a deep Christian faith that propelled his rebellious actions
Its origins go back to America’s earliest days, but its appearance on the national stage is relatively new
The legendary trail has carved itself into American history—and, in some places, into the earth itself
The curators of the Cultural Expressions exhibition collected stories and artifacts and brilliantly packed 200 years into one round room
It’s impossible to overstate the impact the American diplomat had on the United States’ Cold War policy
Far beyond being insubordinate, the military leader seemed to not grasp the consequences of his desired strategy
Fighting fires in early America was about community, property and rivalry
Before he became president, Adams was the nascent country’s first ambassador to Russia
Kennedy and Nixon squared off in the first televised presidential debate decades ago and politics have never been the same
What are the key do's and don'ts the candidates should remember when campaigning for the White House?
A digital-savvy historian discusses his popular @HistOpinion Twitter account
Families from all over the country arrive to celebrate the grand opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture
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