Apple pie is an American icon, although its roots date back to England. But French silk pie is a decidedly American creation, despite its European name.

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Reinforced by literature, cinema and ubiquitous imagery for generations ... “There is a deep queer history in the American West,” Brown said, “especially considering how a lot of the early settlement ...

While many students from the College of Charleston are preparing for a weekend full of celebrations and activities, some are ...

Amid state book bans, a group of College of Charleston students are working to incorporate African American literature into ...

Medicare and Social Security represent successes in facing the realities of aging, but their imperfections also show how much ...

Symbols, Society and Satire” reveals a national ambivalence that long predates any particular election result.

Writing history entails writing stories ... and who contributed to the shaping of American literature with novels and plays and poems that bequeathed us a voice to sing of ourselves.

Han Kang, the South Korean winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, made her breakthrough in the English-speaking world with her first translated novel (her third in Korean), The Vegetarian.

According to Harry R. Rubenstein, an emeritus curator in the Division of Political History at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, the symbolic birth of the U.S. system of ...

WASHINGTON—The Biden appointee in charge of the nation’s most treasured documents has over the past year ignited a behind-the-scenes fight over the telling of American history. U.S. Archivist ...