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Julia Alvarez: Hispanic Author

Julia Alvarez’s remarkable contributions to Hispanic literature explore immigrant experiences, cultural identity, and resistance against...

Harriet R. Gold Boudinot: Interracial Marriage in Early America

Women and the American Story

The interracial marriage of Harriet R. Gold and Elias Boudinot transcended racial taboos of the 1800s, leaving a lasting impact on both the Cherokee and Cornwall...

Differences Between the Thirteen Colonies

America Explained

The 13 colonies were all part of the British Empire, but they had many differences, from the colonists’ views on religious freedom to how they educated their...

Joseph Smith: American Prophet

Acts of Faith

Inspired by the religious fervor of the Second Great Awakening, Joseph Smith founded the most widely-practiced religion founded in the United States, the Mormon...

The US Constitution