From the earliest settlers and the Revolutionary War, American soldiers have been a transformative force shaping history.

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WASHINGTON—The Biden appointee in charge of the nation’s most treasured documents has over the past year ignited a behind-the ...

The Fort Gower Resolves, signed by soldiers in November 250 years ago, was one of the first documents to express support for American independence.

American History: You don't have to own an original document to conduct a manuscript investigation. The Internet has brought thousands of manuscripts within your reach. Pinpoint a subject or topic ...

Nearly two years ago, I wrote that Democratic prosecutors’ lawfare campaign against Donald Trump would make the 2024 election ...

This package of lessons address campaigning, inauguration, the roles of the president, life in the White House, and assassination and mourning. Each topic includes teacher background information and ...

The Powering Project ended and Powering a Generation was retired in 2024. For access to electric power and other objects, you may search the Smithsonian’s Collections search site. For access to ...

All the state leaders should be getting their people out … to watch for ballot stuffing,” wrote the leader of the American Patriots Three Percent militia. “Our nation depends on this." ...

Trump survived two impeachments, four criminal indictments, two assassination attempts, and a last-ditch opponent switch from ...

Its contents are already familiar, for it is merely a compilation of some of the greatest documents of American history. The book contains the Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the ...

American History TV (AHTV) features programming geared toward history lovers with 48 hours every weekend of people and events that document the American story. C-SPAN began C-SPAN3 operations in ...