A powerful X-Ray machine at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center in Menlo Park is giving a special look into some historic documents. With a combination of history, science, technology and liberal arts, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Some of the documents that helped shape the United States are temporarily leaving Washington, D.C., ahead of America’s 250th anniversary, giving many Americans a rare chance to see ...

Original artifacts and documents connect the community to understanding history in ways no other components can. Ten years ago, Robert Burgess Hitchings became the archivist-historian for the Wallace ...

Universities, research scholars, historians and analysts all review historical documents— examining events in the past, looking for context to better understand the past's impact on modern society ...

Dr. Lopez Matthews, Jr. traces his finger along a yellowing page in an oversized book. He reads a header written in ornate script, standing above columns containing names and dates. “Register of Slave ...

Norah O'Donnell is CBS News' senior correspondent and a 60 Minutes contributing correspondent. O'Donnell is also the host of CBS News 24/7's "Person to Person," where she brings interviews that go ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An engraving of the Declaration of Independence is about to be on display for free at the World War I Museum in Kansas City. “The National Archives Foundation reached out to us ...