Donald Trump’s claim that some satire could be ‘illegal’ harks back to an age when criticising a monarch could see the ...

This installment of “Columbus on a Budget” is a buy one, get one, Thanksgiving edition in which reporter Sundi Rose’s budget ...

Ken Burns' new six-episode docuseries 'The American Revolution' looks at the attitude George Washington had toward allowing ...

This duality made intuitive sense to the students. They understood that their country and its heroes, like all of us, aren’t ...

John Carter Brown Library Director Karin Wulf reflected on her work at a Tuesday book launch event hosted by the Department ...

History and art are always more nuanced than we can possibly imagine. “Sally & Tom” goes a long way toward illuminating both of them.

The most consequential shift that year was not one of battle lines but of ideology.

Amid plans to mark the nation’s semiquincentennial, many are asking whether or not the people really do rule, and whether the ...

That question pops up multiple times in multiple ways -- and is answered, both in the positive and the negative -- in ...

Thandiwe Newton regrets her role in the terrible James Ivory flop , which failed to become a success, instead gaining lots of ...

Did Sally Hemings love Thomas Jefferson? That question pops up multiple times in multiple ways-and is answered, both in the ...

Suzan-Lori Parks' backstage drama follows the making of a play-within-a-play about Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings.