At the heart of “The American Story” exhibit are interactive portals that function like recommendation engines.

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Long before the federal onslaught, a Twin Cities museum showed what it meant to find a home in America.

Next year will mark another quieter but historically consequential anniversary: 200 years since the first American railroad ...

1993: A Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Railroad commuter train raced by a red signal and crashed head-on into another train crossing a single-track gantlet bridge in Gary, killing seven.

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The National Register of Historic Places was created in 1966 as a way to preserve America's historical resources.

WASHINGTON — On a typical day, many of the people lined up outside the grand National Archives building in Washington are there largely to see one thing: the faded parchment Declaration of ...

A new $40-million exhibit, opening nine months after President Trump fired the chief archivist, uses technology to explore the 13 billion-plus items in its vaults. A new $40-million exhibit, opening ...

The National Archives has opened its flagship exhibition, “The American Story,” giving visitors an opportunity to get an up-close look at millions of historical items. From the U.S. Constitution to ...

An effort led by local researchers, community leaders and descendants culminated Thursday as the Isaac Mason Escape Site, located at 101 Spring Avenue in Chestertown, was formally celebrated and ...

The federal government has begun releasing files related to aviator Amelia Earhart, whose disappearance in 1937 remains one of history’s biggest mysteries. Earhart went missing on July 2, 1937, while ...