A nearly 50-year-old time capsule sealed during America's Bicentennial was opened Friday at Winnetka Village Hall, continuing a tradition that dates back to the building's construction in 1925.

Even as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, women’s history is still not taught in Vermont schools. Right now, there is no requirement in the state ...

In honor of Women’s History Month, I walk through how late and how grudgingly America has granted basic rights to women, from owning property and voting to credit, safety at home and control over ...

At the Charles Street Meeting House, an 1807 building at 70 Charles St. that was once home to Charles Street AME Church, a ...

While women in New Jersey had few rights, they stepped up during the Revolution, caring for troops, loading cannon in battle, ...

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, WyoFile will examine the degree to which Wyoming lives up to its moniker as the ...

Voting rights have expanded and contracted throughout American history, and as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, ...

A surprise 162-page report released on 4 July reveals the Trump administration’s efforts to shape US history and culture ...

Women in the United States have made significant progress toward equality, but experts say there is still more to achieve. "Women have made major strides, but there's so much more that could be done," ...

Stay with WTOP for coverage of America’s semiquincentennial Fourth of July, including fireworks, ‘A Capital Fourth’ concert, and other celebrations. Tune in to 103.5 FM on air, online or via the WTOP ...

On June 19, 1915, Zena Dreier of Fellsmere became the first woman in Florida, and in the southern United States, to vote in a ...

These women differed in age, circumstance, education, and race, yet each contributed to the same American conversation.