History

The Athletics usually won, but in 1915 the Phils took the first game — and went on to win the National League.

A conversation with filmmaker Ken Burns on his new documentary 'Benjamin Franklin,' along with author Walter Isaacson and historian Erica Dunbar.

Legend explained how Black music has set trends for worldwide listeners during the academy’s Black Music Collective event, held Saturday night in Las Vegas.

Betty Reid Soskin shaped World War II history exhibits to highlight the segregation Black people faced.

A cup and a chair began and ended a hostage standoff at a Texas synagogue. The items will help the Jewish museum in Philly tell a story of kindness and struggle.

In May 2020, PBS broadcast a groundbreaking five-p ...

Will Smith smacked Chris Rock over an insensitive joke about Jada Pinkett Smith's hair.

The Museum of the American Revolution is making sure the stories of women’s roles in the American Revolution are told loud and proud.

It's called Lu sauce. It dates back 1,500 years (at least) and for chef Peter in Beijing, it's new as the brew of soy sauce, ginger, garlic he cooks up each night.

Peter Mott House, built in the 19th Century, now serves as an Underground Railroad museum. Its owner is raising money to perform much-needed repairs and restorations.

On this special edition of the Radio Times podcast, we revisit our interview with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, who died Wednesday at the age of 84.

The Wawa Community Day Honoring Women’s History Month will be filled with events highlighting the impact of women at various points in America’s history.

“POOL” was supposed to launch last September, but then Ida happened. It’s now restored — and free to visit.

On today's episode, we revisit our interview with author Allen C. Guelzo on his biography, 'Robert E. Lee: A Life'

With a win over the Utah Jazz, San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich surpassed Don Nelson for most regular-season wins in NBA history.