In Havre de Grace, the Concord Point Lighthouse has been guiding mariners since 1827, making it the oldest continuously operated lighthouse in Maryland. Standing only 36 feet tall, it’s like the Danny ...

A digital map of ancient Greece and the known ancient world as traveled by ancient geographers has been created by ...

Jane Kamensky is the president and CEO of Monticello and the author of “A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton ...

Was 1775 really the main pivot point in the fight for independence? 1760? 1607? The Founders themselves weren’t sure.

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French visitors are coming to Washington with an old U.S. battle flag and a plan to rekindle memories of the American ...

Library houses replica Declarations of Independence, while local town hall is modeled on a colonial predecessor ...

The fork’s journey from reviled symbol of moral decay to utilitarian instrument is a story of power, privilege, and ...

On April 2, 1792, long before fiat currency, digital dollars, or cryptocurrency, America’s Founders sought to anchor the ...

It was the most amazing surgery of the 1840s, the procedure you read about in all the history books. It’s the one depicted in ...

A rare glimpse into American history has been unearthed: a never-before-seen British military outpost has surfaced on the ...