The storied Manhattan art museum reopened its doors this week after a four-year, $220 million renovation. Illustrators ...

Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

Massachusetts will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War. We asked reenactors, historians, and museum directors what lessons Americans can take from the founders.

The Frick Collection, New Museum, The Met, and Delacorte Theater will all re-welcome visitors this year as part of the city's ...

The BBC's Katty Kay speaks with Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian Rick Atkinson as America marks 250 years since ...

The wealthy owners of Staatsburgh, a historic Gilded Age mansion outside New York City, had tickets for the Titanic's second ...

There are hundreds if not tens of thousands of historical examples of the plight of organized labor, radical and otherwise.

From the passenger conduct to the advertisements on the train, see how things have changed since the subway opened in 1904, ...

The first military submarine was designed to sabotage enemy shipping, and underwater designs for the next century.

Darryl Cooper is no scholar. But legions of fans — many on the right — can’t seem to resist what he presents as hidden truths ...

Kenneth B. Morris Jr.’s family treasures have always been American treasures. Morris, 62, is the great-great-great-grandson of abolitionist and orator, Frederick Douglass, and great-great-grandson of ...

Yet those seven words survived the centuries like a line from a Shakespeare play ... “Give me liberty or give me death!” Henry did not write down the speech and the version we know today ...