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The Victorian era was known for its proliferation of naturalists, observational science, and creative writing.

In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we meet the man whose financial know-how fueled the American Revolution.

A trio of patriots, showing remarkable strengths in their respective fields, made up cornerstones of this fledgling country’s rise to freedom.

St. Augustine’s Castillo de San Marcos offers a peek into very early American history—from coinage to cannons.

A German fighter pilot’s decision to aid a disabled B-17 saved the crew and forged a friendship.

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a young man who, spurred by his father’s question, opens a new field in American conservatism.

In ‘This Week in History,’ the Treasury Department and Congress worked to stifle counterfeiting during the Civil War, leading to major changes in banking.

This year marks an important anniversary of the Cold War’s first military conflict and the unmitigated success it became.