Texas residents chose to scatter their ashes at the Alamo, Washington-on-the-Brazos, San Jacinto Battlefield & Monument, and Fort Mackinac, while other notable monuments across the country included ...

A copy of the Emancipation Proclamation signed by Lincoln -- the highlight of a fascinating catalog -- sold at a Sotheby’s auction for $12 million.

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Nowadays, we associate Independence Day with grills and fireworks. However, the country's Founding Fathers visited a tavern ...

Americans spent an estimated total of $13.3 billion on food and beverages for the Fourth of July. As we come together to ...

French Fleet in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, Colonial America. Women and men visit a French ship in Narragansett Bay in the 17th Century. ... The flag was designed during the American Revolution ...

Toast America’s birthday with fireworks, parades, concerts and other events in and around Washington, D.C.

While many learned about the American Revolution as beginning in the Northeast, some may not know Florida's role in the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The fourth running of the Bank of America 13.1 race on the West Side of Chicago went off without a hitch. Runners and organizers said this is just the beginning of a long ...

The Bank of America Chicago 13.1 is just hours away, with hundreds of runners preparing for the start-of-summer race on the city's West Side.

The fourth annual Bank of America Chicago 13.1 half marathon on Sunday is expected to bring 10,000 runners through the West Side. The course starts and ends at Garfield Park and also takes runners ...

South America discovers one of world’s largest copper, gold, silver deposits Interestingly, this is the biggest gold, copper, and silver deposit discovered in the past three decades. Updated ...