Thousands of volunteers work to decode handwritten records from America's past. The National Archives program includes Revolutionary War pension files and Civil War documents.

Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy” lifts the curtain on Donald Trump’s authoritarian movement.

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During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

This week's Ken Bridges Texas History column is part 1 of a 2-part series exploring the disastrous Red River Expedition.

One of America’s greatest love stories can be understood through more than 1,000 eloquent letters that were sent between John ...

Each iteration of Captain America correlates to the real US of their time. For Trump’s America, that iteration is played by ...

Virginia’s home for Public Media (VPM) is collaborating with filmmaker Ken Burns for an event at the Altria Theater.

TEHRAN, Iran -- Tens of thousands of Iranians marked the anniversary of the country's 1979 Islamic Revolution, the first such ...

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance is growing in viewership hours after the big game, gaining more than 11 million views since it aired Sunday night.