A social media post from the official Alamo account recognizing Indigenous people has revived an enduring dispute over how ...

Trace Indigenous history this fall on sacred hiking trails across the U.S., from canyon dwellings to forest mounds and ...

Let’s recall the original purpose of the Alamo mission — to convert Native Americans to Catholicism, an arguably immoral ...

The government rolled out a longer, harder exam this month for aspiring Americans. More than 350,000 Washington Post readers ...

Recent archaeological discoveries across the Americas are reshaping our understanding of ancient history. At the forefront is ...

Walnut Creek native Jim Morrison and filmmaker Jimmy Chin discussed Morrison becoming the first person to ski down Everest's ...

On Sunday, the Yale College Council Senate passed a proposal asking the University to create a Black studies certificate ...

Away from SoCal's famous coast is this charming town, where you can find a wide variety of apple pies and other eats, along ...

Dayton Bluffs Preserve and Belrose Farm—on the lower Fox River give a strong glimpse of the past and the future.

Previously known as New Amsterdam and formerly in the hands of the Dutch, in 1664 the settlement, now known as New York, ...

More than any other historical event, the opening of the Erie Canal, on Oct. 26, 1825, set Chicago on the path to becoming ...

George Atkinson, a Savannah native who went on to become a Super Bowl champion with the Oakland Raiders, has died. He was 78.