History

In 2013, historian Rhae Lynn Barnes was researching blackface in America when she encountered a stumbling block at the Library of Congress: Various primary sources on the subject were listed …

The History of Concrete, courtesy of Sundance Institute. The History of Concrete, John Wilson’s first feature-length film, is far stranger and more compelling than the title suggests—and a perfect continuation …

BREAKINGBREAKING, The successful vote means the long-delayed bill will now be passed on to President Trump to sign into law. The House of Representatives has passed a federal government spending …

Former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama wear 3-D glasses during a Super Bowl party in the White House Family Theater in 2009. The White House/Getty Images hide …

On September 15, 1949, television audiences were introduced to a masked hero galloping across the American frontier as The Lone Ranger premiered on ABC, marking a significant moment in TV …

For your book The West: The History of an Idea, you spent 12 years researching what people mean when they talk about “the west”. At a time when America’s president …

And then comes Amy’s (Rosamund Pike) diary. Warm. Loving. So sincere it could be made into a Hallmark card. Her words drift in like perfume: “I remember that moment so …

Do you have YouTube TV but wish it included channels from A&E like the History Channel? Sadly YouTube TV does not offer A&E, Lifetime, Lifetime Movies, FYI, VICELAND, Blace, and …

On the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in WWII, the legacy of a biological warfare unit still haunts. And human rights activists are alarmed by the Trump administration’s changing focus.  …

Indonesia has delayed plans to publish a set of controversial history books amid backlash from historians and activists who have accused the project of being an attempt to downplay past …