Documentary maker Ken Burns has won a $250,000 prize for his “significant contributions to promoting knowledge and understanding of American history.” Burns is the inaugural winner of the David M.

As the nation recognizes Filipino-American History Month, some high school students in Stockton are learning about their ...

Explore films, interviews, articles, image galleries and more for an in-depth look at notable female figures in American ...

In 1939, more than 120 years after the first photograph ever was taken, Robert Cornelius set up a camera in the back of his family’s store and took what is believed to be the very first photographic ...