COMMENTARY By likening Trump's immigrant-demonization crusade to Lincoln's abolition of slavery, Miami U.S. Rep. María Elvira ...

"The solution is not returning to some mythical state of pre-Trump administration American equality, but actually ...

We have come to recognize that the rights to "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness," which blended so nicely in ...

Perception is your reality, but not necessarily THE reality! Or, said differently: What we believe to be true isn’t always the truth. On June 19, 1865 (Juneteenth), the last of the slaves in the USA ...

On the eve of Independence Day, an enthusiastic audience gathered to celebrate America’s musical legacy. The Pittsburgh ...

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

Ours isn’t the first time when political opponents are labeled demonic, says scholar and author Michael E. Heyes.

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

The Battle of Gettysburg, considered to be one of the most important battles of the American Civil War, came to an end on ...

In a time of tense partisan clashes, Capitol Hill has a trusted leader in Jane L. Campbell, president and CEO of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society. Campbell’s focus is far from skirmishes but rather ...

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

Procession kicks off from Boston City Hall Plaza at 9 a.m. and meanders to the Old State House for the annual reading of the ...