Here's everything to know about the Feb. 17 holiday, including what President's Day celebrates and which stores are open or ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

President's Day is the next federal holiday, here's a look at what is open and closed in Nevada and why we celebrate ...

All across Illinois, state historic sites are celebrating Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is inviting the public to join them for free celebrations around the ...

Born in Toronto in 1837 ... Ruffin Abbott's visit to the White House and his relationship with President Abraham Lincoln continue to fascinate people. Abbott, a man of notable firsts, is included ...

In the spirit of working together to build something bigger than ourselves — a more perfect and bipartisan union — the ...

Our first history program of the year will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m., at the Vernon County History Center in ...

Black History Month is celebrated every February, the shortest and one of the coldest months of the year. At first glance it ...

The self-guided tour at the California Museum includes several themes, like Black resilience, activism, democracy and community.

The shortest month of the year saw the birth of several well-known anime characters, heroes and villains alike.

Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in ...