Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

An exhibition of rarely seen presidential photographs is on view at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Terence Smith speaks with historian Michael Beschloss about the stories behind the ...

EAST LANSING — Ever wonder what Michigan State University looked like 100 years ago? These photographs from the United States National Archives give us a glimpse of life on campus during the early ...

The National Archives is using AI to help with public records requests, among other efforts to make its holdings more accessible, said Colleen Shogan, left, the Archivist of the United States, ...

The very first census carried out after Ireland gained its independence from Britain will be digitized and published online to celebrate its 100 year anniversary ...

Researchers will soon have digital access to the morning reports of Army units during the final year of World War II, offering descriptions of unit locations, award nominations and soldier personnel ...

The National Archives is seeking volunteers to help with transcribing historical archives. These documents include Revolutionary War pension records. People interested in participating can sign up on ...

The National Archives is brimming with historical documents written in cursive, including some that date back more than 200 years. But these texts can be difficult to read and understand—particularly ...