Travelers through this swath of the state will discover local crafts, vintage tourism draws, and even a ghost town along the way.

What is now St. Louis was once home to more than 100 mounds constructed by Native Americans – so many that St. Louis was once ...

November is National Native American Heritage Month in the U.S. This should be an opportunity for schools to discuss their ...

Serviceberry's white flowers are some of the earliest spring bloomers. They're an important food source for bees, butterflies ...

America’s early settlers weren’t a monolith, and their stories reveal deep contrasts that shaped the nation’s foundation.

By Lisa Michelle King Too often, K-12 social studies classes in the U.S. teach a mostly glossed-over story of U.S. settlement ...

Families and friends gather around the dinner table every year, but have you ever thought about where Thanksgiving food ...

Thanksgiving, as it is celebrated today, masks a deeper and far darker truth about the founding of America. Learn more about ...

The Pilgrims celebrated their first harvest in 1621, likely between Sept. 21 and Nov. 11, with 50 Mayflower passengers and 90 Native Americans. This feast, not initially identified as Thanksgiving, ...

There are significant differences between the Pilgrims and the Puritans. This can be seen in their treatment of Native ...

Every year, Americans go mad for Thanksgiving. While many American traditions have been embraced abroad, this is one day that ...