Beth Lew-Williams, a professor of history and the director of the Program in Asian American Studies at Princeton, has been awarded the Bancroft Prize in American History and Diplomacy for her book, ...

Plus, The Twilight Run/Walk returns to Havertown and a free Senior Expo and free Veggie Gardening Workshop are coming up in ...

A complex understanding of the past is vital to understanding what’s happening in the United States today. But many of us often don’t get the historical background we need in school. For example, to ...

In 1939, more than 120 years after the first photograph ever was taken, Robert Cornelius set up a camera in the back of his family’s store and took what is believed to be the very first photographic ...

Faces Media and the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History present a virtual lecture series spotlighting 250 years of Jewish life in the United States, from Colonial times to the present.

The mobile museum is available at Fort Hood until Saturday, making stops all across the country to celebrate the nation's milestone birthday.

This year marks 250 years since the American Revolution, and the Minnesota America 250 Committee is launching a statewide calendar of celebrations, programs and events for the country’s 250th birthday ...

History and modern life converged during the annual Pendleton Gun Show, with one display featuring about 250 weapons dating ...

American gay liberation activist Marsha P Johnson (center left) in a crowd during the Pride March (later the LGBT Pride March) in New York on June 27, 1982. American gay liberation activist Marsha P ...