At Monticello, we talked to Ken Burns, who was giving a preview of his upcoming PBS documentary on the American Revolution.

At Monticello on July Fourth, contrary to what is happening nationwide, immigrants were celebrated as they became citizens of ...

With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Ken Burns is set to release a six-part series on the American ...

Five years ago, on July 4, 2020, the country was in the midst of waves of rioting. The proximate cause, the match that lit the fire, was the death of a black man, a violent ex-convict, on May 25, with ...

Though John Adams was old and ill when he died, the curious timing of his demise sparked countless unusual theories.

"There is not one American experience! … Let us resist the persistent push to limit the narrative of our nation’s past," ...