Early America was a diverse place. A significant part of this diversity came from the fact that there were at least 1,000 different...
The Mississippi Gulf Coast was the home of many different peoples, cultures, and empires during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian has an exhibit called Nation to Nation: Treaties Between the United States...
Juneteenth is a holiday that celebrates and commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. We choose to reflect on the end of...
“People are complicated” is a truism that holds in the past and the present. Seldom do we find a person where all of their actions and...
History tells us who we are and how we came to be who we are. It also allows us to look back and see how far we’ve come as people and...
How did Indigenous people adapt and survive the onslaught of Indigenous warfare, European diseases, and population loss between the...
Before the American Revolution became a war and a fight for independence, the Revolution was a movement and protest for more local control...
There are a lot of books about Benjamin Franklin. They tell us about his youth and accomplishments in business, politics, and diplomacy...
It’s impossible to overstate the importance of African and African American music to the United States’ musical traditions. Steven Lewis, a...