Two cannons found at a site dating to 1541 in Arizona may be the oldest surviving firearms in the U.S. They were abandoned by the Spanish after they were defeated in battle.
Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Marks' Mills Battleground State Park. Last week's article featured a historic Civil War battleground site about 14 miles west of Camden, where the Union and ...
Scott Simon talks to Colleen Shogan who leads the National Archives about the challenges facing the agency in a time of deep political polarization.
As Syrians celebrate the fall of the Assad regime after more than five decades of iron rule, many are grappling with the enormity of what has happened to their country, with nearly 14 years of war ...
In a symbolic rebuke of the American South's racist history, an old Confederate monument now has a meaningful new life, four ...
As President-elect Donald J. Trump prepares to implement sweeping policy changes affecting American immigration and ...
Preservationists seek to restore Cemetery School building that served Black children from 1941 to 1962 prior to desegregation ...