The names of neighbourhoods along California’s coast recall the caravan’s descendants: Feliz, Berryessa, Bernal. “It’s always a history that falls out of our national narrative,” says Steven Hackel, a ...

Malcolm Purinton teaches history at Northeastern University in Boston, but he's also known as the Beer Historian. He pointed to one of the most famous Revolutionary events as an example of how central ...

Sunday’s five-mile hike from Rincon Beach County Park to Santa Claus Lane marks the 250th anniversary of the Juan Bautista de ...

The Revolutionary War was about many things — self-governance being at the core — but a major driver was access to land. The British restricted colonists’ migration westward across the Appalachian ...

Family lore has it that Irving got into some sort of heated disagreement with Cornelius, and got revenge by bestowing the Van Winkle name on his main character—a man unflatteringly described as having ...

From the Declaration of Independence to the rise of Donald Trump, we assess America’s complicated relationship with its founding ideals Why anyone would want to leave Britain is beyond us. But in 1776 ...

Reenactors portraying George Washington and Ben Franklin say America’s 250th is a chance to tell the true, complex story of America’s founding.

In a future world where AI agents transacting in stablecoins are a major factor in the U.S. economy, the Fed's traditional metrics for identifying an economic downturn will leave policymakers ...

Bad Bunny is no stranger to making history, and last night, he conquered another first when he became the first artist to perform only in Spanish at the Super Bowl halftime show. Up until the big day, ...

U.S. presidents have long been accused of plotting to control foreign oil. But President Trump has asserted a U.S. right to take it. U.S. presidents have long been accused of plotting to control ...

California, home to the nation's largest Native population, now has its first accredited tribal college in nearly 30 years.