Given all the noise and bizarre action emanating from Washington since Jan. 20, a look back at key documents from American history may provide some guidance about what our national principles should ...

In our modern age, we have convinced ourselves that we are so advanced, so enlightened, that the lessons of the past no longer apply to us. We act as though history is an outdated relic—something for ...

Dive into the past, present, and future this month and every month by bringing powerful student voices and essential history into your classroom with this curation of engaging resources. Begin with a ...

History lessons are being wiped from the internet, and California is retreating from ethnic studies, as education swings away from curriculums that are seen as too progressive. By Dana Goldstein In ...

Kathryn McGarr on historical parallels between a second Trump administration and mid-20th century. UW-Madison journalism professor Kathryn McGarr considers questions about historical parallels between ...