Fort Pocahontas is an earthwork fort constructed in 1864 by United States Colored Troops under the command of Gen. Edward A.

From Guatemala to the Isthmus, these former Mexican states have come and gone — but where were they and why did they leave?

In 19th-century America abortion was weaponised as part of a culture war.

From George Washington to Robert E. Lee, Arlington's history is as complicated as our own. Here's how it became the hallowed ...

Charleston conservationists and authors talk about how conservation has often been a bipartisan endeavor in America but fear ...

On May 26, 1954, more than 100 crewmembers of the aircraft carrier USS Bennington died in an explosion off Rhode Island.

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If the Soviet Navy’s base at Cienfuegos, Cuba, had been fully established before the Nixon administration intervened to stop ...

Three veterans are on the ballot in the June gubernatorial primary in New Jersey: Mikie Sherrill, who served in the U.S. Navy ...

Bridgewater College awarded over $100,000 in funding for student summer research projects. Waynesboro Public Library ...

They include philosopher Soren Kierkegaard in 1813; political theorist Karl Marx in 1818; hatmaker John Stetson in 1830; journalist Nellie Bly in 1864; radio personality Freeman Gosden ...

M.A. Mortenson and McCarthy Building Cos. have completed the Gaylord Pacific Resort and Convention Center, a $1.3 billion ...