The National Archives, built to safeguard America's heritage, holds more than 13.5 billion paper records. But it's been in ...

It's not just home to the U.S.'s founding documents. The National Archives safeguards about 13.5 billion paper records, including the check used to buy Alaska and Adolf Hitler's will.

Inspired by the events of 2020, the American Historical Assn. took a hard look at how history is taught in middle and high ...

A reenactment of the Marquis de Lafayette's 1824 visit to Trenton is scheduled for next week, marking the 200th anniversary of the event. The reenactment will take place on September 25, 2024, at the ...

The Greater Alexandria Economic Development Authority (GAEDA) was created via an ordinance by the City Council of Alexandria ...

Boasting the nation’s third oldest historic district, Alexandria is nationally recognized for its rich history ... Washington ...

Laura Helton has spent decades studying the papers of Arturo Schomburg, a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance and early ...

His American art collection now resides at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art, which opened as the Freer Gallery ...

A rich knight likely paid a handsome sum to import the ornately carved monument, despite brutal conditions in the Jamestown ...

Massachusetts is gearing up for a sweeping, cross-commonwealth celebration marking 250 years since the American Revolution ..