To understand how a department store that opened when Abraham Lincoln was still a private citizen created America’s most-watched holiday parade, one must first understand Macy’s unusual origins and ...

Cole Escola's comedy provides an irreverently anachronistic take on Mary Todd Lincoln and her presidential husband. Read more ...

This Thanksgiving, we can be thankful for Sarah Hale, the 34-year-old widow who advocated for a permanent holiday, and for President Lincoln, who said yes.

A Black man is responsible for making sure all of us can sleep safely in our homes at night. WA Martin, who patented the ...

Netflix's Death By Lightning is one of the best things the streamer has released in years. Here are 12 other shows that have ...

Experts from the Presidio Trust say renovators are taking extraordinary steps to preserve the hospital's historic detail, ...

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated ...

A retelling of James Garfield's assassination and other recent TV programs about history show an interest in saying 'who we ...

Cruelty and compassion, sin and forgiveness, cowardice and heroism, these are the conjoined twins that, for Mark Twain, ...

Netflix’s new mini-series "Death by Lightning" revisits the assassination of President James Garfield, but leaves out a key setting: Long Branch, the Jersey Shore town where he spent his final days.

If you’re a history buff, Pennsylvania has many must-see historic landmarks that are not to be missed. The state is rich in history, with numerous landmarks and attractions that offer a glimpse into ...

Citizens have a responsibility to read, to listen to, to look for, and to embrace news from sources that will widen their ...