Last week I took a look a the military service from the American Revolution to the Civil War of the people elected to the ...

One day over 30 years ago, President Theodore Roosevelt strode into a Fifth Avenue (N.Y.) tailor shop to compliment a young coatmaker, now a Pittsfield ...

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Historian Lindsay Chervinsky’s new book, “Making the Presidency,” is a profile of John Adams. But it’s also an instructive examination of how the presidency has evolved to become what it is today.

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A new biography suggests that the eighth U.S. president, who was born in Kinderhook, deserves to be remembered — though not ...

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The meaning of Presidents Day has changed dramatically, from being mostly unremarkable and filled with work for Washington in ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

President Donald Trump announced on his so-called Truth Social platform on February 7, 2025, that he will be taking over the ...

Since 2020 our team has been investigating the links between the RA and its colonial past. Research into the Royal Academy of ...

It’s often deemed the first color, the strongest color, the color that stands for color itself. So why does it keep slipping ...