Burns and "The American Revolution" co-director David Schmidt walk in Colonial Williamsburg. Burns says he does not take his ...

It’s incorrect to say that simply because people belonged to the same church, they agreed with one another, writes.

Nostradamus, the 16th-century French astrologer and physician, gained fame for his cryptic prophecies in 'Les Prophéties'.

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

So Parliament took a new approach. It passed laws—the Sugar Act and Stamp Act— to raise revenue directly, bypassing the ...

It wasn’t long before MAGA armchair soldiers started posting the same message, verbatim, in comment threads across multiple ...

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When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

Republicans know what climate change is, but rather than take action to lessen it, they do what they can to make it worse.

A COUNTRY without secure borders and a national identity is not a ­country at all. It is just a land mass inhabited by ...

Every summer, we at Jacobin sit down to ask ourselves, what would you like to read on a warm sandy beach? Our answers to this ...

America’s foremost history documentarian is back at a pivotal moment. But is he avoiding the hard truths about the country’s origins?