To pin down documented facts relative to a specific historical question. Congratulations. You've just been made a Deputy History Detective. To become a full Detective, you only need to conduct a ...

We ended the academic year on a high note, showcasing some of our students’ ongoing art historical work through our annual prize competition for best research paper and best research presentation. Our ...

BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) — The town of Bristol has a history dating back to 1680. However, not all of its past residents enjoyed the same freedoms celebrated in the now-iconic Fourth of July Parade.

Elementary school students are born scientists, asking, “Why? Why? Why?” College freshmen gravitate toward psychology as they define their identities, redefine their relationship with their parents ...

We invite undergraduate submissions for the 2026 Denis Menjot Prize, created by means of a generous gift from Prof. Teofilo Ruiz (UCLA) in memory of the distinguished French historian Denis Menjot ...

One of the most important rules historians doing field research can remember is to do as much research as possible before going out into the field. Without this diligent research, the historian may ...

More than 60 Carroll County middle and high school students spent their Saturday presenting in-depth history research projects, just for the fun of it. This year’s theme was “Frontiers in History” and ...

History has a way of bending the truth over time. Stories get twisted, facts become fiction, and suddenly everyone knows something that never actually happened. Modern researchers armed with advanced ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Hispanic History Research Center in Houston has been in the works for years, but now, significant signs of progress are developing. The center is designed to be a home for ...

Over 2,000 Iowans have signed onto a petition urging state administrators to reconsider closing the State Historical Research Center in Iowa City. The Save Iowa History coalition started the petition ...