From revolutionary arthouse cinema to genre-defining blockbusters, these 10 most influential films of the 1960s changed the course of movie history.

What William Grimes wanted John Quincy Adams to know about freedom on the 50th anniversary of the country’s founding ...

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among the ...

Conservative influencers are pushing for a return to the dark days of 1950s inquisitions.

The invasive Hessian fly spurred suspicions of biological warfare, threatened the new nation’s economy and inspired the nation’s first citizen science project.

Adam Smith’s free-markets masterwork, published on March 9, 1776, was about much more than economics. Jesse Norman is the author of “Adam Smith: Father of Economics.” His new book on Adam Smith will ...

Bernard LaFayette, who died March 5, was instrumental in the organization of students across Nashville to protest segregated ...

The copy of one of the nation's foundational documents almost never sees the light of day. The museum is making an exception ...

Turley makes this case by tracing a line from ancient Athens to 1770s Philadelphia, to the French Revolution, and ending with current events. In each case, Turley warns about how the tyranny of the ...

Kelly notes that Paine is a somewhat forgotten Founding Father, though most American History courses mention Paine’s Common Sense and The American Crisis, best known for its stirring line “These are ...

The 2026 edition will kick off with John Early’s directorial debut “Maddie’s Secret,” which earned rave reviews out of TIFF in 2025. Magnolia Pictures will release the film this spring, so the LAFM ...

Whatever happened to America First? It doesn’t feel like a war with Iran was quite what Donald Trump campaigned on in 2024.