The American Historical Association welcomes Dr. Sarah Weicksel as its executive director, effective July 1, 2025. Since ...

A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...

Join the History Seekers Team as we follow a 160-year-old Civil War map into the heart of forgotten battlegrounds. Using our metal detectors, we uncover relics buried for generations—each one a silent ...

Kings and Generals begins a brand-new series on the American Civil War, starting with the crucial question: why did the South secede? This setup episode dives into the political, economic, and ...

In the last decade, at least 20 states have passed laws or policies that restrict how history can be taught in schools. Since ...

The current administration’s agenda is not rescuing the American Dream — it is accelerating its decline. We need to move ...

History professor Omar Valerio-Jiménez discussed the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican American War and offered Mexican Americans U.S. citizenship, and how Mexican ...

The Bozeman-based actor is playing the legendary Lakota leader in History's two-part series "Sitting Bull," premiering Tuesday and Wednesday. For him, the connection was more than worth the challenge.

The Civil War relics provide a history lesson. Behind the Glass In the Winery dining area, the walls are lined with glass display cases, adding a certain charm to the place.

Experts say the level of political violence in America over the past few years is likely the highest it’s been since the 1960s and 1970s.

Test your knowledge of American history and the Fourth of July with CNN’s Independence Day Quiz. And be sure to watch CNN’s ...

Historian Patrick O’Donnell spotted an intriguing roadside marker and then spent six years researching a part of the Civil ...