Retired Magistrate Judge James Cott recounts a tour he recently took at Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s home in ...

As we commemorate Thomas Jefferson’s role in the founding of the United States at its 250th anniversary, it is worth noting another of Jefferson’s lasting but often overlooked legacies. Jefferson ...

Laura Linney is among the huge A-list cast, but she’s not playing Giamatti’s wife Abigal Adams this time — Claire Danes is.

The distinguished historian says the U.S. isn’t like other nations and never has been. There is no American ethnicity to back ...

Corning (Adams County) invites an encounter with another iconic American personality, Johnny Carson, TV host and comedian.

Thomas Jefferson is the only president who declined to endorse the tradition of Thanksgiving. For him, it was a question of ...

The design did not include a turkey. The phrase “E Pluribus Unum,” or “Out of Many, One,” was the only piece of their ...

The words are those drafted by Thomas Jefferson, edited by Ben Franklin and John Adams, in the Declaration of Independence, ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - President George Washington held the first meeting of his cabinet at his home on Nov. 26, 1791. It was ...

The Founding Fathers were “America First,” but they all would have recoiled at a rejection of universal charity.

Here’s a look at the actors who brought The American Revolution to life: Peter Coyote is the narrator. He speaks throughout ...