It’s been 152 years since Andrew Johnson decided not to attend the swearing-in of Ulysses S. Grant

The Events of January 6, 2021 and the Example of George Washington

Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future.

With theaters and concert halls shuttered, unemployment in the arts has cut deeper than in restaurants and other hard-hit industries.

Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future.

The future first lady feared inoculation, but she feared smallpox more.

The festive season fell between two deadly waves of the deadly influenza outbreak. Families still gathered, often with empty chairs...

The Grateful American Book Prize is accepting submissions for 2021.

Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future

History Matters is a biweekly feature courtesy of The Grateful American Book Prize.

In 1960, Ms. Bridges enrolled her daughter Ruby in an all-white school in New Orleans and escorted her there, breaking...

Remembering all of the men and women who have fought to protect America and its democracy.