France on Tuesday returned three colonial-era skulls held in a Paris museum to Madagascar 128 years after they were taken to ...

In recent years, Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia has been working to re-examine its treatment if history to render a more accurate picture of early America, sins and all.

Ardmore Middle School Librarian Sonya Markle got the experience of a lifetime earlier this summer when she got to spend six ...

Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown Settlement try to help people learn about the past through public history. With a dynamic approach — such as putting visitors in the center of the action with ...

Colonial historic sites often focus on white settlers, or us as slaves, and not the many Black people who made art in the most dire circumstances. A new exhibit is changing that.

Carly Fiorina, Chair of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Board, said the foundation is honored to receive the award for its efforts to share Virginia’s rich history with the nation.

In 1774, 51 North Carolinian women led by Penelope Barker signed a resolution supporting the boycott of British goods ...

Aside from the general knowledge historians have about this period in history, certain details about colonial Delaware life are still limited due to the scarcity of archaeological sites in the ...

His heavy clothes? Made of wool, not cotton, and rarely washed to preserve the material. A re-enactor for 25 years, Grove, 72, introduces Colonial America to thousands of Eastern Iowa students a year.

Cities like Bogota and Santiago owe their iconic layouts to the Spanish colonial "Laws of the Indies." Dive into the history ...