On June 14, 1775, the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia (my hometown), in the Pennsylvania State House (built in 1753), which later was named Independence Hall created our first ...

More than a thousand students from across California gathered in Sacramento from May 2 through May 4 to showcase months of extensive historical research and analysis at History Day California. As ...

COLLEGE PARK, MD – The day President Donald Trump sent 700 Marines to Los Angeles to help stop protests over immigration ...

Over a long career, Skinner has sought to reclaim the idea of republican liberty for the modern age. But his work also raises ...

Both concluded that no, women could not be funny — where were any examples to the contrary? I remember grasping for names of female comedians and coming up dry. The tsunami of female talent to ...

Donakowski, an author and public health professional, has written a fascinating new essay that looks at Carl Jung's personality theory through the eyes of famous people from history. The work ...

Amari Batchelor won for her essay on the importance of celebrating Black History ... the struggles and challenges that the African Americans face throughout our history. For example, Harriet Tubman, a ...

The essay topic for the 2024-2025 American History Essay Contest for Grades 5-8 was “Enjoying a new kind of Tea Party.” In the 1770’s there was a movement of protest from the Colonists ...

Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan announced the launch of the 2025 Black History Month Essay Contest for middle and high school students in Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District. The ...

St. ALBANS, W.Va. — The WV Disability History Essay Contest committee is sharing information and accepting entries for the 2025 Disability History Essay Contest in West Virginia. The submission ...

Barrington-based Signal Hill Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) announces American History Essay Contests for the 2024-2025 season. The contests reflect ...

In 2021 for example, following the spread of a ... She also tutors college essay writing. Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional ...