AMES, Iowa -- In the late 1700s and early 1800s, Americans pushed west, laying the groundwork for systematic land subdivision, property distribution and the planning of a nation of cities. Iowa State ...

A Georgetown University English professor’s lecture on the cultural and literary significance of Truman Capote’s novel “In Cold Blood” was featured on Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN), ...

The College of Charleston is kicking off Black History Month this week by releasing a calendar of events that will take place all throughout the month of February. Events will include everything from ...

There are countless stories of Black people that aren’t told in American history books. The absence of those stories has prompted a local lecture series. It’s called "Things Your History Teacher ...

Metro Detroit has no shortage of events to commemorate Black History Month, with a range of lectures, performances, classes and more to learn about and celebrate Black culture. Black history is ...

In preparation for the country’s semiquincentennial, Yale history professors Beverly Gage, Joanne Freeman and David Blight will teach a one-time-only course called “America at 250: A History” this ...

AMES, Iowa – Charles Dobbs outlines several factors that influenced John F. Kennedy’s approach to foreign policy in a lecture that will air on C-SPAN’s American History TV. The segment will air at 7 p ...