A sacramental record from July 1776 tells about a Comanche girl, no more than 4 or 5 years old, who was baptized by a priest in Santa Fe two years after she was taken captive during a conflict with ...

By the time of the American Revolution, the Comanche incursion into Texas was approaching full tide, and Spanish influence ...

There is no shortage of celebratory America 250 events happening this weekend, as the nation commemorates 250 years since the ...

The millions of people who inhabited colonial America left traces of their lives behind—from George Washington’s bed to a ...

As the U.S. turns 250, historians and Native leaders reflect on New Mexico's layered, complex identity within the nation.

When the Continental Congress delegates signed the declaration 250 years ago, Northwest Indiana was largely a bystander.

It is a story of freedom and sacrifice, but it is also a story that begins with the occupation of lands inhabited by Native ...

We know the story of America’s founding. It started at Jamestown in 1607 with the first permanent English colony, then moved ...

Texas’ history of relations and treatment of Indian peoples is, at best, checkered. When Spanish, Mexican and European ...

When America was in its infancy, a European scholar and sociologist traveled our new nation. His purpose was to study the ...

They forget that Texas was also the home of southern Mississippian Native peoples who came to the state from their homes in ...