Asked to list stereotypes they had heard about themselves or other Native Americans, more than 200 middle school-age citizens of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, a federally recognized nation ...

A program looking at Native Americans around the time the Declaration of Independence was signed is the next offering in Macoupin County Historical Society’s “History Belongs to All of Us” series.

November marks Native American Heritage Month — a time not just for remembrance but for recognition. It’s a time to celebrate who we are today: sovereign nations, community leaders, innovators and ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Swiftly marching toward westward expansion, the United States in the 1800s brought with it a tidal wave of displacement and cultural suppression for Native Americans. A century ...

A new traveling Smithsonian exhibition, “Americans,” opened at Overland Trail Museum on Saturday. Sterling’s museum is one of five in Colorado museums chosen by History Colorado to host the exhibit, ...

While the United States is celebrating it’s 250th birthday this year, it’s important to remember that there was a thriving community within Pulaski and Kentucky as a whole, thousands of years before ...

Christopher Columbus’s three ships—the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria—first landed on a beach of a small island within the Bahamas Islands, in the Caribbean Sea, on October 12, 1492. The natives called ...

In 1928, a forty-one-year-old woman named Adeline Ovitt, née Rivers, drowned in the Schroon River, in upstate New York. The circumstances of her death are largely unknown, but she left behind a ...

HALIFAX, NC — Marty Richardson descended into the wooded grove, weaving through a crowd of onlookers attending a local America 250 celebration. When Richardson began to speak, the crowd went silent.