American History
The American Civil war was fought over the right to own slaves and not State rights no matter how they try to spin it. Learn the facts about the American Civil War, the leaders, the events, and the laws that helped shape America.
The major events in US history. From the Explorers, Colonies, Revolutionary War all the way to 21st Century you can explore all the major events in US History.
Learn more about the people, the leaders, the events, and the laws that helped shape the America Revolutionary War.
Learn facts that are not always taught in schools about Black Americans, their contributions, their leaders, the events, and the laws that helped shape America.
Began with the settlement of Indigenous people before 15,000 BC. Numerous cultures formed. The arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492 started the European colonization of the Americas. Most colonies formed after 1600. By the 1770s, thirteen British colonies contained 2.5 million people along the Atlantic coast east of the Appalachian Mountains. After defeating France, the British government imposed a series of new taxes after 1765, rejecting the colonists' argument that new taxes needed their approval (see Stamp Act 1765). Tax resistance, especially the Boston Tea Party (1773), led to punitive laws by Parliament designed to end self-government in Massachusetts.
The National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex, known colloquially as the January 6 commission.
Learn the facts about Native Americans, their contributions, their leaders, the events, and the laws that helped shape America.
Learn the facts about Racism in America, the events and laws that helped shape America.
Learn the facts about Slavery, the people, the leaders, the events, and the laws that helped shape America.
We help people understand the past in order to make sense of the present and shape a more humane future. Exhibitions on a range of topics offer firsthand experiences with treasures of American history. We collect artifacts of all kinds—from gowns to locomotives—to preserve an enduring record of our past for the American people.
Established by the United States Constitution, the Supreme Court began to take shape with the passage of the Judiciary Act of 1789 and has enjoyed a rich history since its first assembly in 1790. The Supreme Court is deeply tied to its traditions: Of the federal government’s three branches, the Court bears the closest resemblance to its original form – a 225 year old legacy.
Donald J. Trump, his son and an unknown number of people from the Trump campaign conspired (colluded) with the Russians to help elect Donald J. Trump as the president of the United States of America.
The White House Historical Association is a non-profit, non-partisan organization enhancing understanding of the White House and is supported by official White House Christmas Ornaments sales and donations.
Learn more about White nationalist. White nationalist and right wing extremists have killed more Americans than terrorist.