Historians and observers have accused the Trump administration trying to rewrite American history to justify its own foreign policy decisions toward Latin America by posting a “historically inaccurate

Stopped at Chiriaco Summit and found a powerful piece of American WWII history sitting right in the desert. The General Patton Memorial Museum honors the training grounds that helped prepare U.S. soldiers for victory overseas.

On the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, when some manipulate memory, a scholar calls for a new look at the past.

Readers object to the National Park Service’s deletions at historic sites ordered by the Trump administration. Also: David Brooks’s farewell column.

A complex understanding of the past is vital to understanding what’s happening in the United States today. But many of us often don’t get the historical background we need in school. For example, to write Lies My Teacher Told Me (a book on this list ...