Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished ...

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

The descendants of one Civil War soldier attended the service at Saint Francis Catholic and Pine Grove Cemeteries in ...

The Georgia branch of the Sons of Confederate Veterans says plans for the exhibit at Memorial Hall violate state law.

The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...

The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...

Polk County honors Samuel Quinton, a Revolutionary War vet who spent his final years in the area, with a new memorial.

How have our shared visions of American ideals influenced the meaning of patriotism? How has this definition evolved over ...

One of the quirks of the Bluegrass state is that it was the birthplace of the presidents of both the Union and the ...

In the last decade, at least 20 states have passed laws or policies that restrict how history can be taught in schools. Since ...

His goal is to combine the soil and plant a living memorial tree on the White House lawn July 4, 2026–America’s 250th ...

The Thomas Jefferson Memorial, reflected in the Tidal Basin, pays tribute to the author of the Declaration of Independence, ...