The documentary filmmaker, long a chronicler of the American experience, talks about his latest film for PBS, "The American ...

Annie Polland argues that studying our humble roots teaches us what really makes American history exceptional.

Paul Andrew Hutton’s ‘Undiscovered Country’ and Peter Cozzen’s ‘Deadwood’ examine the nation through separate lenses.

I really do think that we ought to listen to what our founders said,” the retiring U.S. Capitol Historical Society president says.

History lessons are being wiped from the internet, and California is retreating from ethnic studies, as education swings away ...

Through a series of executive orders targeting place names, signage on, and access to public lands and waters, the Trump ...

Democrats don’t like Islam any more than they like Judaism or Christianity. Most of them, at best, are agnostic, many are ...

Climber Jim Morrison and filmmaker Jimmy Chin discussed Morrison's history-making descent of Everest's north side on skis.