In the 1940s, decentralized settler-colonial militias consolidated into a state-owned and publicly managed enterprise for the ...

On Sept. 17, 1787, 42 delegates of the original 70 selected from 12 colonies gathered at the Constitutional Congress in ...

Critics see the Trump-ordered review of public displays as an effort to whitewash dark eras of American history.

The Boone County Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), in partnership with Boone County ...

The moment your tires hit Main Street (Delaware Route 299), the 21st century begins to fade away like an old photograph. The wide, tree-lined avenue reveals a parade of immaculately preserved Federal ...

He turned up as an orphan of 4 or 5 on the dock of what is today Hopewell. He grew into a giant of a man who struck terror into the British. When he died, Virginia gave him a state funeral. Now a ...

Local commissioners honor county's namesake during bicentennial celebration as part of effort to raise awareness of the ...

Washington hunkered down around Boston for a long siege but sent two armies north to try to persuade the French-speaking people of Quebec to join the revolution.

A Riverview couple have teamed up to write and publish a book that draws upon one of the most significant events of early ...

How do we think about the climate future, now that the era marked by the Paris Agreement has so utterly disappeared?

Tsakonika, the language of ancient Sparta, still survives today, despite the ravages of time and the many reversals of ...

American politics has long personalized its violence. Time and again, history's advance has been imagined to depend on ...