The US Declaration of Independence frames Indigenous resistance as aggression and colonial violence as self-defense.

This Independence Day, we will tell ourselves a lot of stories about what it means to be American. One consistent narrative, however, even 250 years in, is our country’s inability to reckon with the ...

A lot of times, people look at the history of the United States of America and they start with the first French fur trader, ...

One of the nation’s establishing documents calls Indigenous people “merciless Indian savages.” Today, many say the phrase has ...

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Ahead of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July Fourth, we speak to award-winning Cherokee author and journalist Rebecca Nagle about what’s missing from the ...

This short Pennsylvania trail offers a scenic walk through a remarkable site rich in Native American heritage.

For more than a century, federal boarding schools worked to forcibly assimilate Native American children into white culture.

This Pew Research Center analysis summarizes key facts about Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (NHPIs) living in the United States. Pew Research Center does demographic studies, opinion polls and ...

In dusty excavation reports and antiquarian volumes, a lawyer-turned-archaeologist has uncovered evidence that upends the known history of human gambling. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News ...

In early 1777, British General John Burgoyne hatched a plan to take over New York’s Hudson River Valley and end the American Revolution by cutting off the colonists’ maritime supply routes. Fort ...

Solicitor General D. John Sauer seemed to struggle when pressed by Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch on Wednesday on whether Native Americans should be considered birthright citizens. The question ...