Genealogists researching ancestors from the War of 1812 or Mexican War can find valuable records in enlistment files, bounty ...

America’s most prestigious lawyers’ group is gathering in Toronto Monday, ironically to be greeted by an honour guard of ...

Distant sections of a family tree reunited Monday after a search revealed the identity of an unidentified War of 1812 veteran ...

Pregont, the daughter of noted local historian Basil Crapster. This book was owned by Capt. John Galt and was in Barbara’s ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On August 9, 1814, the Treaty of Fort Jackson was signed, effectively ending the Creek War in Georgia. The Creek War was a conflict within the larger War of 1812. It was between ...

Thursday is National Lighthouse Day, meant to celebrate the historic structures that have helped sailors for centuries.

We know the Vanderbilts and Astors. It’s time to get acquainted with the Downings, Van Hornes, and Bannisters, too.

The hotel advertised meals for 25 cents, and rooms available by the day or week ...

A fire destroyed the South’s largest surviving antebellum mansion – exposing the tensions between history and profit.

This national historical park in Charleston is a free-to-enter spot where you can get up close with war-era forts and their ...

Trump first offered to build a $100 million ballroom at the White House back in 2010, an offer to then-President Barack Obama ...