On July 2, 1964, the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 became law with the signature of President Lyndon B. Johnson.

“The 1776 report,” Civil War historian Kevin Levin wrote,” views students as sponges who are expected to absorb a narrative ...

This is the latest escalation in Trump’s monthslong petty war with the Ivy League institution after the Trump administration ...

Pakistan is only tangentially involved in this conflict but it has to study the way the geopolitical game is being played and how its second- and third-order effects could impact it.

There were no British soldiers in the American colonies for 130 years. Colonists distrusted soldiers due to stories of brutality against civilians by soldiers under orders of tyrannical kings in ...

Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War. Ken Burns, Ric Burns ... D.C. and so I realized this was the central event in American history. I was ...

The Supreme Court has delivered a monumental victory for the Constitution, the separation of powers and the rule of law in ...

If he decides in the affirmative, the United States will be entering a war in the Middle East with ambiguous objectives ...

It's all of a piece with Trump's desire to restore Confederate monuments and milk anti-Black and anti-immigrant animus for ...

The evening ceremony was held at the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) plot sponsored by the William E. Carter American Legion ...

Tubman's 1863 raid, which destroyed seven plantations along the Combahee River in South Carolina and freed 756 enslaved ...