Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...

This week's Ken Bridges Texas History column is part 1 of a 2-part series exploring the disastrous Red River Expedition.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a famous book under the title Why We Can’t Wait.  Besides addressing the crime of slavery ...

The future of Oak Hill, the former home of President James Monroe, hangs in the balance as the Virginia House of Delegates ...

Baltimore County native Benjamin Banneker's contributions to Black history are stories of resilience, activism, and ingenuity ...

With art oftentimes imitating life, many popular television series became platforms to explore, educate and inform on the ...

Technically, all three ways of punctuating Presidents' Day are correct. "Presidents' Day" implies celebrating more than one ...

Trump’s executive orders and firings sparked lawsuits over presidential authority. Experts are saying he is renewing founding ...

The glorified Simon Says game revealed a difficult reality after we pushed desks and chairs against the walls and stood ...

A lone bugle echoed across Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery on Tuesday as more than 200 people laid to rest a father, ...

From 1855 through 1925, more than 50 large boats were in service on Lake Minnetonka. The number of individual vessels varies because many of them were modified and rebuilt for a different use and ...

to “civilize” Native students and to prepare Black students for menial labor. Education was not an afterthought for the Founding Fathers; it was envisioned by Thomas Jefferson as an institution that ...