In the 1930s, for example, progressives, responding to the nation’s difficult economic and political problems, arose to challenge the political establishment. They did not exist in isolation, but grew ...

WASHINGTON—Speakers and marchers at the anniversary commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King’s famous March on Washington ...

Historians explore how First Ladies from Jane Pierce to Betty Ford shaped American policy and civil rights.

Six months after the start of the war with Iran, the United States has shifted its strategy from military action to economic ...