Ancient Rome was a rigidly hierarchical society where the ruling elite stigmatized everyone who had to work with their hands.

VERSACE DEATH SCENE: Police investigation in front of designer Gianni Versace’s Casa Casuarina mansion on Ocean Drive where the fashion mogul was murdered on the steps of his home on July 15, 1997 by ...

A divided school board in western Colorado debated Columbus and Black Lives Matter as they considered a new fourth grade ...

In the last decade, at least 20 states have passed laws or policies that restrict how history can be taught in schools. Since ...

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Libraries and archives at universities across the nation catalog and steward the donated papers of members of Congress. But that historically significant work is now in jeopardy.

"I am disheartened that the U.S. History test is on the table to eliminated as an end-of-course assessment," a commenter identified as Betsy Burney of Jefferson Davis County High School wrote. "I know ...

For Little Rock author Phyllis Hodges, reminding Arkansas children that "everybody has a story to tell" has made a yearslong journey to get her three "living history" books in more than 60 school ...

SHE JUST COMPLETED HER JUNIOR YEAR AT ORLANDO SCIENCE SCHOOLS, BUT SHE’S ALREADY A PUBLISHED AUTHOR. HER BOOK, STEM EMPOWERING WOMEN IS AVAILABLE NOW ON AMAZON. AND JOINING ME TODAY, SHRIKAR ...

Philadelphia children eating a "three-cent dinner" at school, featured in the 1913 book School Feeding: Its History and Practice at Home and Abroad Science History Institute A new exhibition in ...

Alexander Manshel chronicles the history of how “The Great Gatsby” became a staple of high-school English classrooms across the United States.

“The High School” — enriched with 270 photographs from yearbooks old and recent — is the result. A key concept that runs through “The High School” is “the unevenness of social change.” ...