Americans learn about the document in school, but there are some lesser-known facts about the Declaration of Independence ...

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 ...

Opinion: In this Veterans Day op-ed, a military history filmmaker implores Americans to document the stories of World War II ...

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 ...

Patricia Kilby-Robb, a retired educator, gives a tour of the James Wilson Kilby African American Museum on Shenandoah Shores ...

While the Museum of Haywood County History, also known as the Shook House, remains intact after the flood, nearly two feet of ...

In a highly anticipated court decision, Jack Teixeira, a 22-year-old member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, is about ...

Brunk Auctions sold the document, the only copy of its type thought ... 1787 and sent it to the Congress of the ineffective first American government under the Articles of Confederation ...

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

Nearly 5,000 volunteers have transcribed roughly 100,000 pension documents from the Revolutionary War. With 2.4 million pages ...

Donald Trump was facing a raft of legal battles before he was elected US president for a second time. Here's where each case ...

The register of deeds is responsible for maintaining a repository for property deeds and other important documents, including ...