Suffragists watch as Alice Paul sews stars onto banner. The “story of textiles is the story of human ingenuity,” wrote Virginia Postrel, author of “The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the ...

President Ronald Reagan made a state visit to Britain in June 1982, meeting Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle and enjoying a horseback ride with the monarch on the castle grounds. Reagan was also the ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a graphic on June 11 depicting Uncle Sam nailing up a poster that reads, "Help your country…and yourself…." Underneath the poster is the command ...

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President Trump is heading to the U.K. for a state visit, which will feature several royal-related events. Here, a brief ...

The only constitutionally mandated event on Inauguration Day is for the president-elect to take the oath of office. But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else. He ...