Donald Trump’s 21st century take on the Monroe Doctrine harks back to an earlier era of US interference in Latin America ...

As the 250th anniversary of America’s independence approaches, the president is moving to put his stamp on how the nation’s story is told, in Washington and beyond. By Jennifer Schuessler President ...

NPR's history podcast Throughline speaks with Ken Burns about his latest documentary, The American Revolution.

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. Over the past decade, Americans have witnessed a concerted and widespread effort to rewrite our Nation’s history, replacing objective facts with a distorted narrative ...

The United States is a relatively young country, but there are plenty of historical places in America where you can learn about and experience the past. The USA is less than 250 years old, but in that ...