History

A look at how cystic fibrosis has become more treatable with a doctor who has studied it for 50 years. And a new folk art museum opens in the Amana Colonies.

What if the secret to finding life on other planets is right beneath our feet?

The State Historical Society will look for a new university partnership to take over editing for the Annals of Iowa.

Remembering Iowa's decision to welcome southeast Asian refugees after the Vietnam war, and a look at their legacy in the state.

How did Iowa become the home to one of the largest publicly held Haitian art collections in the world?

Author and mindfulness coach Becky Schmooke discusses her new book on leadership and a teacher reflects on the importance of National History Day.

There are many ways to learn about history, but visiting a historic site may be one of the most powerful.

Known as America's favorite pastime, the sport of baseball was once believed to be one the Amana Colonies' greatest challenges.

It was 80 years ago that the Karp family walked out of Oskar Schindler’s factory as free Jews. They had survived the unimaginable and would soon find a new life in Iowa. Celina, who was just 13 at the time, shares her story of overcoming hate and the importance of finding your voice.

The recently expanded Ames History Museum is full of surprises for all generations.