The film chronicles the life of Thomas Jefferson, focusing on his pivotal role in the American Revolution and the drafting of the Declaration of Independence. It begins with Jefferson's early ...

This week's Ken Bridges Texas History column is part 1 of a 2-part series exploring the disastrous Red River Expedition.

Learn about Presidents Day observances, North Dakota’s ties to U.S. presidents and local closures in honor of the holiday ...

For every Old Faithful and Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, there's a host of other obscure places like The Gumper, Lactose ...

The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 sparked a new wave of exploration in the United States as a number of expeditions were commissioned at the direction of President Thomas Jefferson to ...

Shutterstock We Still Think It’s Worth a Visit, Though The Gateway Arch in St. Louis is a proud symbol of America’s growth ...

Over two years, a man named York trekked some 8,000 miles from St. Louis to the Pacific Northwest and back, hunting, tracking, foraging and, at least once, voting as a Black man held in bondage by ...