Since then, it’s been used more than 300 times by 19 different presidents, setting aside large and small tracts of land known as National Monuments. The lands are a mixture of National Park ...

Surely, much outside the capital survived. Historical materials (books, documents, photographs) that are the lifeline for my work survived. The 2014 film, “The Monuments Men,” is based on the story of ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Presidential historian Alexis Coe talked about the significance of presidential monuments, as part of a conversation about President's Day 2025.

The series has seen Bradley and Barney take on some insane challenges over the years, including gladiator fighting in Italy, sledding down a volcano in Nicaragua, and skydiving over Los Angeles.

Nicaragua denies entry to over 160 citizens under new immigration law citing threats to peace and security.

In the last month, President Donald Trump, Congress and the Department of Interior have set a course to peel back safeguards on public lands, including national monuments and other designations that ...

This summer will mark the 119th anniversary of the Antiquities Act, which has given every president since Theodore Roosevelt the authority to designate public lands as national monuments.

The World Monuments Fund’s Watch list identifies monuments of cultural and historical significance that are endangered by factors such as globalisation, tourism, conflict and climate change. An open ...