Ancient Footprints Push Back Date of Human Arrival in the Americas September 23, 2021 by Carl Zimmer for The New York Times Human footprints found in New Mexico are about 23,000 years old, a study reported, suggesting that people may have arrived... Read More
Covid overtakes 1918 Spanish flu as deadliest disease in U.S. history September 20, 2021 by Helen Branswell for STAT The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 675,000 Americans died during the 1918 pandemic. Covid deaths stand at... Read More
Sandra Day O’ConnorFirst Woman on the Supreme Court September 17, 2021 Current Exhibit at the Supreme Court of the United States Read More
History MattersSeptember 16 to September 30, 2021 September 16, 2021 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future Read More
When it comes to COVID vaccines, look to the Founders for answers September 13, 2021 General George Washington was fighting two foes when the Continental Army encamped at Valley Forge: the British and smallpox. Read More
National Book Festival to Feature Two Programs on Washington Post Live September 10, 2021 Actor and Philanthropist Michael J. Fox, U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo to Join Discussions Hosted by Washington Post Live in... Read More
International Literacy Day September 8, 2021 To raise awareness and concern for literacy problems that exist within our own local communities as well as globally Read More
Honoring the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 at the New-York Historical Society September 7, 2021 Immediately following the attacks, the New-York Historical Society launched its History Responds collecting initiative. Read More
Pete and Chasten Buttigieg Welcome 2 Children to Their Family September 4, 2021 by Aishvarya Kavi for The New York Times In posts on Twitter and Instagram, the couple shared the first photograph of their newborn son and daughter. Read More
History MattersSeptember 1 to September 15, 2021 September 1, 2021 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future Read More
