Think you know American history? Maybe it’s time to reconsider. The story of the United States is far more complicated, ...

History textbooks love clean narratives. Heroes win, villains lose, and progress marches forward. Except real history is ...

A complex understanding of the past is vital to understanding what’s happening in the United States today. But many of us often don’t get the historical background we need in school. For example, to ...

Did you know Charleston, SC, was a primary theater of the Revolutionary War? 🇺🇸 From the "pincushion" Palmetto walls of ...

Black history is American history. The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) faces possible loss of federal funding after being targeted by a Trump administration executive ...