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For some, history is just that: Something to be learned in a classroom — a collection of names and stories in thick textbooks. But there are many reasons history is important well beyond a midterm ...

Some paintings become so famous that they end up defining an artist's entire legacy. As a result, hundreds of other works, ...

Join students in college classrooms to hear lectures on topics ranging from the American Revolution to 9-11. Discover the people and events that document the American story — Saturdays on C-SPAN2.

For more than two centuries, amendments have allowed our Constitution to grow with the country. The 13th Amendment, for instance put an end to slavery, while the 19th gave women the vote. It was ...