Place names are more than just labels on a map. They influence how people learn about the world around them and perceive ...

We fight, get beat, rise and fight again.” ...

It's worth revering not just the document itself, but the men of consequence who made American independence a reality.

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

So Parliament took a new approach. It passed laws—the Sugar Act and Stamp Act— to raise revenue directly, bypassing the ...

The contours of this legacy are still contested, as they and so much else were at the time of their drafting. Yet, when Americans allow their disagreements to get too heated — or, worse, when they are ...

America the Beautiful” by Katharine Lee Bates is as much critique as celebration, writes documentary filmmaker. While Bates’ ...

Unquestionably it was a foundational document for America, calling for unity against Great Britain in the struggle for ...