US History Blog

Betsy Ross Home, Philadelphia PA , a photo by JoeDuck on Flickr. Philadelphia Pennsylvania offers the history traveler some of the richest ...

The Two Great Photographers in US History When we think of the two greatest photographers of the US history, we think of Ansel Adams and Ed...

Few towns in the United States can boast incorporation in 1635, the date of the beginning of the colonial history of Concord, Massachusetts....

George Washington's position in history is very secure as one of the founders of the American experiment and the first US President. As...

Over at the Travel and History blog is an article about the history of the democratic party of the USA, noting among other things how part...

[Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. Pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bridge across the Potomac (destroyed in 1861)] (LOC) , a photo by The Lib...

Franklin Court Print exhibit. , a photo by JoeDuck on Flickr. Here at the Franklin Court, Philadelphia, not much remains of Benjamin Frankl...