Asian Americans are the fastest-growing demographic group in the U.S., but across American history, their stories and the ...

Visitors view the Star Spangled Banner at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History National Museum of American ...

Growing up in the Bay Area, Wayne Jopanda rarely learned about Filipino-American history in school. An encounter a decade ago ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A pair of recently opened museum exhibits in Northeast Ohio each capture a different slice of American ...

The National Museum of American History Is Displaying 250 Objects to Commemorate the Country’s Big Birthday. Here’s the Story ...

Explore the Smithsonian National Museum of American History’s new exhibit, “In Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness,” featuring 250 artifacts that tell the story of America’s 250-year journey. The ...

A complex understanding of the past is vital to understanding what’s happening in the United States today. But many of us often don’t get the historical background we need in school. For example, to ...

In 1939, more than 120 years after the first photograph ever was taken, Robert Cornelius set up a camera in the back of his family’s store and took what is believed to be the very first photographic ...

Life often calls on us to be heroes, sometimes in small ways, sometimes in grand ways. A hero is a person admired for courage ...

With Women’s History Month underway and International Women’s Day approaching on March 8, classrooms and museums across the United States will be focusing on famous women who shaped the world we live ...