Esther Edwards Burr’s journal gives us one of the few records of female life in colonial America. Here’s what it reveals.

For the first time in history, the art museums of Colonial Williamsburg are offering an “exhibition of decorative and folk art collections exclusively crafted by Black artists from the 18 th to 21 st ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the 17th century, life along what would become the Delaware coast included European families working alongside enslaved ...

The February meeting of the Prudhomme Fort Chapter CDXVIIC was held at Beyond the Garden Gate Tea Room in East Ridge on ...

WILLIAMSBURG — At just 4 years old, Ethan Rose is already something of a budding history enthusiast. Last year, the preschooler from Washington, D.C., had an archaeology phase, and right now, his ...

CELEBRATING THE COLONIES: Mayor Jay Flowers presents the City Proclamation to Colonial Dames 17th Century in front of City Administration Building. Pictured left to right is Nancy Pyle, Linda Solana, ...

A new digital project, iDigStAug, offers public access to more than one million artifacts and records from St. Augustine's ...

Stephen Seals stood onstage waiting to be auctioned off. Moments later, a white slave auctioneer pointed a gun at one of the other Black men gathered with Seals, and a Black mother cried for her ...

William & Mary’s graduate program in U.S. colonial history is the best in the country, according to rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. In the report on the nation’s best graduate ...