Her plan to focus on “scoops of ideas” will only make the news network’s offerings more like (pretty much) everything else in media.

New evidence helps resolve enduring mysteries about a 1758 incident that nearly cost the future president his life—and shaped his views on the battles yet to come As a 26-year-old colonel, Washington ...

As the country observes the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Judy Woodruff is starting a new chapter of America at a Crossroads. She’ll explore what it means to be an American, ...

Stacker puts together a list of facts you learned in school that are no longer true.

Promote learning year-round with age-appropriate, fun, and engaging activities that celebrate the rich cultural contributions of Black people to American society.

The myth around John and Carolyn has become a cultural touchstone. Does it really matter if it isn’t the truth?

These cartoons about history are great for parents to watch with their kids to explore history in a factual, fun, and ...

From the American Freedom Train and a Bicentennial Wagon Train to stars and stripes and everything red, white and blue.

It has been years of planning and executing, but the majority of the largest renovation ever at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate is complete just in time for the nation’s 250th birthday. “If ...

As the first president of the United States, George Washington is one of the most recognizable figures in American history. That’s thanks in part to his portrait on the $1 bill. Now, one of the ...

A record number of volunteers turned out in St. George last week to help ensure local children in need have gifts to open on Christmas morning, as KONY Coins for Kids hosted its annual holiday ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. When my children were born, I decided to build them a library. It’s no ...