If a historical reckoning can happen in Mission San Juan Capistrano, it can happen anywhere. As we mark 250 years of this ...

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 ...

If a historical reckoning can happen in Mission San Juan Capistrano, it can happen anywhere. As we mark 250 years of this ...

While many aspects of the Western genre can't help but feel dated, these five entries have aged so badly that they're ...

To many Native Americans and Indigenous peoples, such as Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians, reflecting on U.S. history elicits pain.

Some of these tunes are by homegrown heroes; other picks are just great songs that mention a state or happen to be set there or that evoke the place in some special way. Our list has rock classics, ...

Flags, fireworks and freedom may come to mind on July Fourth. But others in the U.S. don’t view America’s 250th anniversary as a celebration. For some Native American families, the country’s ...

As California pioneered the concept of indoor-outdoor living in America, the backyard became an extension of people’s homes, ...

Kauai is marking America250 with events that highlight the island’s layered history — from early Native Hawaiian stewardship to Western contact, plantation‑era immigration and modern military ties — ...

Presidential reputations rarely stay fixed. As government records are declassified, personal papers become public, and ...

Ten powerful Native American sayings speak directly to our most urgent modern challenges with timeless wisdom. The post 10 ...