Many of us are familiar with the quote “Those who forget history are condemned to repeat it.” That quote is not entirely accurate, as the original quote from philosopher George Santayana is ...

The push to remove the statues of Confederate icons is understandable. The Civil War was arguably the worst time in American history so it is wrong to honor those who betrayed the country we love ...

And don’t forget how the nation (all too briefly) united in sorrow, shock and resolution: For all our divisions, we truly are one people. For those who can’t remember: Learn.

Those who forget history are condemned to repeat it. In the U.S., we seem to have a problem with learning this. We were founded with only white men able to vote and make decisions.

On some occasions, the river of time, anthropomorphically angered at being forgotten, floods the basement, or, alternatively, downtown Chicago: ...

(RNS) — Winston Churchill famously said, “Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it.” If the Catholic Church forgets history, it is simply doomed. Pope Francis recently issued a ...

The use of history as a weapon can be difficult to spot for those who don’t know much history because it usually comes in the form of cherry picking and tends to be written by activists and ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Anders Henriksson calls it "the creme de la creme of student vacantness," a horrifically hilarious compendium of the ramblings of ill-prepared college students.

“This is our Pearl Harbor. When I went to school, I only knew of Pearl Harbor because it was taught to me in history. This is what 9/11 is becoming now. A lot of people are forgetting about it ...

Those Who Forget: My Family’s Story in Nazi Europe—a Memoir, a History, a Warning Geraldine Schwarz, trans. from the French by Laura Marris. Scribner, $28 (320p) ISBN 978-1-5011-9908-0 ...

(RNS) — Winston Churchill famously said, “Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it.” If the Catholic Church forgets history, it is simply doomed.