A parcel of land awaits development after being cleared by the City of Sacramento's Redevelopment Agency in this photo from 1963. The Coloma Hotel and Singleton Buildings are being demolished in the ...

When we hear the word “history,” we often think of lists ― lists of dates, names, places, and distant events from long ago. Because history is not, by its very nature, new, it can be challenging to ...

June 6, 2025 at 11:40 a.m. EDT1 minute ago Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. From June 8 to June 12 ...

History plays a crucial role in shaping the intellectual and moral development of students. It is not just about memorising dates and facts but about understanding the deeper contexts, causes and ...

On the first of five visits to Special Collections & Archives this semester, first-year students in the seminar Maps, Territory, and Power in Asia leaned over large tables to peer at maps of the ...

Spencer W. Glassman ’23-’24, an inactive Crimson Editorial editor, is a History concentrator in Leverett House. His column “A More Human Humanities” appears on alternate Fridays. I am envious of those ...

Winston Churchill, the towering British statesman who served as prime minister during World War II, was once asked by an American student how to become a successful leader. Churchill’s advice: “Study ...

It always intrigues me how there are some people who mistakenly believe studying history history is nothing more than the boring memorization of dates and events. The true study of history is so much ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — America is two years away from its 250th anniversary, and to get ready for the celebration, the South Dakota Society Daughters of the American Revolution are touring the ...