Warships have always captured the imagination, towering steel giants cruising across the oceans, carrying stories of power, ...

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These tributes to fallen soldiers may not be as instantly recognizable as the Vietnam Memorial and others, but their stories ...

Three of the four acts expired shortly after they were signed into law in the late 1700s. One remains active-and it's been at ...

William Eaton led the first successful invasion of a foreign land by the United States when in 1804 he led a handful of ...

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A nation that does not know its history is doomed to do poorly on the SAT. With this harrowing warning in mind, we would do well to review at least the basics of U.S. history. Otherwise, we — and ...

Dry Tortugas National Park floats like a mirage on the horizon, a place so breathtaking it makes you question whether your eyes are playing tricks on you. This remote archipelago might be Florida’s ...

These stunning caves in Kentucky feature waterfalls, crystal walls, and otherworldly passageways that look like they’re from ...

After outcry from environmentalists and residents, then-Gov. Ralph Northam stepped in, prompting the plan to temporarily ...

September is the perfect time to learn something new. Why, you ask? Well, the start of a new academic year often motivates ...

James Madison was the shortest president. Standing 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing about 100 pounds. proof that good things ...