From the perspective of their administration, it is not modern liberal political values that Europe and America share ...

Local historians say the battles of Connecticut Farms and Springfield were turning points that expelled the British from New ...

The American Civil War began with tension, but it erupted with cannon fire at Fort Sumter. What followed was the chaotic and shocking Battle of Bull Run, where both sides realized the war would not be ...

Once a whites-only enclave, the grand McMillan Memorial library is one of three in the Kenyan capital that have been transformed for the community ...

Chang’s newest documentary, “Silent War: Asian American Reckonings with Mental Health,” will be screened Wednesday as part of ...

Reenactors portraying George Washington and Ben Franklin say America’s 250th is a chance to tell the true, complex story of America’s founding.

Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Feb. 5, ...

Historian Richard Bell’s new book traces a global upheaval stretching from Philadelphia and London to Freetown and Madras.

The Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, in central France, is the largest of its kind in the world, with more ...

NPR's history podcast Throughline speaks with Ken Burns about his latest documentary, The American Revolution.

A soldier in Zanzibar raises his rifle over his head before smashing it down on to the car windscreen. Shards of glass ...