Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton is getting a new box set album to commemorate its tenth anniversary. Titled Rise Up! Hamilton: ...

One McCarthyesque poster encouraged employees to rat on one another for “general suspicious behaviors,” including First ...

As the United States marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence this summer, there is no better time to reckon with one of the great myths of American economic life: that the ...

The US Treasury Department has dropped plans to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, according to a report by Spectrum News.

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This story begins not with Barack Obama's health-care program, or even with Franklin D Roosevelt's New Deal in the 1930s, but with the very first US administration, under George Washington ...

Note: This article originally published in the Sunday Star-Ledger on July 28, 2019. We resurfaced as part of our local package of coverage for America’s 250th anniversary. On the Broadway stage in ...

If Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton was well-suited for the pieties of the Obama years, then the anti-Hamilton, Gore Vidal's Burr, was even more auspiciously timed. The 1973 novel ca ...

First Bank of the United States in Philadelphia Public domain via Wikimedia Commons A Greek Revival building in Philadelphia stands as the physical embodiment of Alexander Hamilton’s bold experiment: ...

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President Donald Trump's two makeovers of the White House Rose Garden, including converting its lawn into a patio, have drawn recent attention to one of the nation's most iconic gardens. Here's a ...