Historian Greg Grandin's new book shows how the Western Hemisphere, not Europe, can explain America’s role in the world ...

The Continental Army, created in June of 1775, had warily welcomed its new leader, George Washington, without much fuss. A ...

But 250 years ago today, the real and unspectacular work of American independence was under way. The Continental Army, ...

Explore the Museum of the American Revolution and discover the significance of the original Declaration of Independence ...

A utility crew digging a trench in Florida came across a fossilized part of an 11,000-year-old giant ground sloth that was originally named by Thomas Jefferson.

On comparing former LSU wideout Briant Thomas to another former LSU WR, Justin Jefferson: “There's a lot of similarities there between the guys, but there's a lot of ways that those guys are ...

A utility crew digging a trench in Florida came across a fossilized part of an 11,000-year-old giant ground sloth that was originally named by Thomas Jefferson. The team in Florida’s Manatee ...

Mark Schreiber was honored last week for decades of work at the Missouri State Penitentiary, but he wants to honor the place and its history, too.

“Syria stands at a critical juncture - peace and dialogue must prevail - and prevail now,” US Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack said.

This evidence poses the question of why current human populations are predominantly descended from the latest “out of Africa” migration, with only minor traces of the earlier Eurasian ...

Jose Almestica has been found guilty on all counts against him following a unanimous jury verdict delivered in the High Court moments ago. The jury found Almestica guilty of possession of cannabis … ...