In 1823, President James Monroe called for European powers to stay out of the Americas – a stance that for generations led to ...

The Miami Dolphins fired head coach Mike McDaniel on Thursday morning, a few days after most teams made their head coach ...

The New Mexico Historic Women's Marker Program is introducing a K-12 curriculum to bring the stories of women who have ...

Five years after violence erupted at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, some Michigan history teachers are using the incident to ...

The social studies rewrite has become a thorny political process, with officials clashing over the portrayal of slavery, ...

In the Middle Ages, prophecies of a coming global collapse proliferated across Europe. Conditions were ripe for a powerful strain of apocalypticism to take hold: Population growth, the rise of ...

What do a compass, the printing press, and an iPhone have in common? More than just being technological marvels of their respective eras, each represents what Scott D. Anthony calls an “epic ...

Public schools across the country are directing teachers to use curriculum resources from a nonprofit that teaches American history through the lens of racial and sexual oppression. The Zinn Education ...

It has nine arched windows on its west side. It has 11. It has a portico with six columns or eight. It has a staircase that leads nowhere. It will hold somewhere between 650 and 1,350 people. It will ...

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We are in the second longest government shutdown in U.S. history, and with the next Senate vote to reopen the government unclear, the 2025 shutdown would become the longest shutdown ever should it ...