Presents a timeline of American history from 1500 to the current decade, with images from the collections and exhibitions of the National Museum of American History of the Smithsonian Institution.

Students at Vancouver Innovation, Technology and Arts Elementary School were transported back to 1776 on Monday morning for a hands-on history lesson about the American Revolution.

History lessons are being wiped from the internet, and California is retreating from ethnic studies, as education swings away from curriculums that are seen as too progressive. By Dana Goldstein In ...