As America enters the 250th year since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, director Ken Burns tells John Dickerson that the American Revolution was a "civil war" that became a "big world ...

On Saturday, at 1 p.m., Aug. 16 the Honey Springs Battlefield will host a program on “The Cherokee Nation and the Civil War.” ...

This installment of Lit in 10 tells the story of the March sisters in 10 frames. Read on for an illustrated summary of Louisa ...

Old men cry war, young men die - Part 1When Eric Johnston, who befriended Stalin at the Kremlin in 1944, was asked if he ...

When George Washington goes to heaven in the Gullah Traveling Theater’s telling of the American Revolution, Saint Peter stops ...

Uranus enters Gemini for the first time since World War II. Sobering, right? Especially considering the current waves of ...

War-torn South Sudan is a country the State Department advises against travel to due to “crime, kidnapping, and armed ...

Retiring from the classroom after 50 years in academia, every journalist's favorite Jewish historian is enjoying a victory ...

Documentary historian Ken Burns contended that major events and legislative efforts throughout U.S. history have always experienced a level a pushback.

Jennifer Cromack was combing through the American Baptist archive when she uncovered a slim box among some 18th and 19th ...

Mike: Those who whine and complain simply because they don’t like the president need to get a grip and reflect on our good ...