Retired Magistrate Judge James Cott recounts a tour he recently took at Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s home in ...

Historians who appear in Ken Burns documentary, 'The American Revolution' will talk Dec. 9 at free event. You can attend ...

Corning (Adams County) invites an encounter with another iconic American personality, Johnny Carson, TV host and comedian.

It became the party’s organizational privilege to pick a president who, in their turn, would pick the vice president. At the time, most people were uneducated, and the educated elite did not trust the ...

The distinguished historian says the U.S. isn’t like other nations and never has been. There is no American ethnicity to back up the state.

Paul Finebaum hates underdogs. America was built by underdogs. Therefore, Paul Finebaum hates the people that built America ...

The words are those drafted by Thomas Jefferson, edited by Ben Franklin and John Adams, in the Declaration of Independence, ...

Thomas Jefferson is the only president who declined to endorse the tradition of Thanksgiving. For him, it was a question of the separation of church and state: the government should not endorse a ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - President George Washington held the first meeting of his cabinet at his home on Nov. 26, 1791. It was ...

The design did not include a turkey. The phrase “E Pluribus Unum,” or “Out of Many, One,” was the only piece of their ...

On a recent Saturday in October, members of the Red Hook Society for the Apprehension and Detention of Horse Thieves gathered to pass the reins to a new crop of riders who will, ...

Victor Davis Hanson blows up "the myth" used by Ken Burns to claim the Founding Fathers got the idea for democracy from the Iroquois.