On 1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the legendary Emancipation Proclamation—one of the most significant documents in human history and a ...

1911 Future general manager of the White Sox, Hank Greenberg, was born in New York City.

The Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame captures that spirit perfectly, sitting proudly on Main Street like a time capsule filled with chrome dreams and gasoline memories.

Thousands of mourners” were expected to attend the wake and funeral ceremonies for local tribal leader Joseph R. Garry in DeSmet, Idaho.

A Colorado Democrat turned Republican, he was the only Native American during three terms in the House and 12 years in the ...

The Pembroke-based Lumbee tribe was federally recognized by Congress in December after a nearly 140-year fight. Here's what's ...

This Day in History. On Dec. 29, 1890, one of the darkest chapters in United States history unfolded on the frozen plains of ...

More than 100 years ago, it was known as the Battle of Wounded Knee. Today, battle is rarely used as historical records, ...

Children would arrive at school, their clothes taken off, their hair that they were told was sacred was chopped off,” said ...

He had built a life that seemed the epitome of the American ideal: a successful career as an OB-GYN, delivering about a dozen ...

The Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame isn’t just a building with old bikes—it’s where mechanical marvels and rebel spirits have been holding their reunion party since before your dad thought ...