America at 250 could look at the best examples of public service—public service in which the governmental institution expired ...

In this time of change in American administrations, moving from “American First” to the unknowns of the incoming Biden administration, the role of the United States in the world remains uncertain.

Our favorite titles of the year resurrect overlooked histories and examine how the United States ended up where it is today ...

MR. MCMASTER gives notice of the school to which he belongs when he entitles his history of the United States A History of the People of the United States. 1 The late Mr. J. R. Green was not precisely ...

Most citizens do not realize how prevalent militarism and warfare have been in the history of the United States. According to the Congressional Research Service, the United States has used its ...

The past eight decades have been the longest period without a war between great powers since the Roman Empire. This anomalous era of extended peace came after two catastrophic wars, each of which was ...

The Beijing Games marked the second time that the Chinese city has hosted the Olympics. They are also the first city to host both the Summer (2008) and Winter Olympics. The United States has hosted ...