In the heart of the Canadian wilderness, a 200-year-old secret lay hidden beneath the forest floor, waiting to reveal a story ...

Born into slavery, William Goodridge became a hero. His York home now tells a powerful story of freedom, courage and ...

The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, was shuttered on Monday — not ...

It’s the first time they took the Americans seriously. That we weren't just going to roll over, that we weren't an unorganized rebel mass." ...

Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, is this week. Here's everything to ...

This story was part of a special Juneteenth project originally published in 2022 with Vox that explored the ongoing struggle for freedom for Black Americans. As the Juneteenth holiday approaches, ...

Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

The Trump administration is implementing an executive order that includes removing certain historical documents, portraits ...

BEHIND THE OBSERVATION THAT “war is a continuation of politics by other means,” the most famous idea of the military ...

The history here needs to be clear. The Confederacy was a traitorous movement devoted to perpetuating slavery in a nation ...

• June 18 was to be Northern Colorado Day at Elitch’s Garden, the June 15, 1905 issue of the Loveland Reporter said, with ...

Studying history is important because it allows us to understand our past, which allows us to understand our present. History can provide us with insight into our cultures of origin and cultures with ...