The first-ever Independence Day took place in 1776—yet there are several homes across the U.S. that pre-date that historic ...

The nation’s capital is a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in American history and pride.

For Confederate Army scout with Powhatan ties, life after the Civil War was devoted to spreading the word of God—and to ...

As celebrations began on the East Coast for the first Fourth of July, a distant Colorado was untouched by British colonials. What did Colorado look like?

President’s allies take the lead to set up yearlong celebrations around July 4, 2026, bringing in conservative groups and staff from campaign rallies.

Republican U.S. Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska has announced he will not seek reelection next year. The 61-year-old Bacon announced Monday that he would not seek a sixth term in the U.S. House.

Sitting on the reference stacks at the Charlie Clark Center for Local History at Arlington Central Library are five thick, ...

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

Mast General Store partnered with Cheerwine to create a Cheerwine Float candy bar. The Barbara Stone Foundation awarded ...

Where OPPD's now-closed nuclear power plant sits, DeSoto was a river town incorporated in 1855. At its zenith, its population ...

Free fests, art, $1 mojitos, shows and more can be enjoyed this weekend in Lake and Sumter counties, and in Orlando.

South Carolina is home to nine remaining lighthouses, while at least another 10 have been lost time. Here's a rundown of the ...