The USS Constitution had three distinguished visitors during the War of Independence in 1827 -Kolokotronis, Canaris and Lord ...

The USNS Harvey Milk, named for the openly gay Navy veteran who served in the Korean War, is making headlines. This ...

From crumbling fortresses and mountain battlefields to rusty gun emplacements and skeletal ships, there are ghostly reminders ...

Alexandria Gazette; “The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1732” by Alan Taylor; “The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History,” Volume III, edited by Michel J. Crawford.

Nominate a “Humboldt Hero”: “Humboldt Heroes” normally honors local veterans on the last Friday of the month. If you’d like ...

The Trump administration is using the claim that immigrants have “invaded” the country to justify possibly suspending habeas ...

On June 4, 1989, hundreds, perhaps thousands, of pro-democracy demonstrators and dozens of soldiers are estimated to have ...

Alton Box Board Co. fueled local industry by producing strawboard and buying all nearby straw for its factory.

It was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 during the War of 1812. The stanzas recount the ... They’re the most sophisticated naval weapons on the planet at the time. Gave proof through the ...

La Vista Memorial Park and Mortuary will hold a free community Memorial Day event from 1 to 4 p.m. Monday at 3191 Orange St. Highlights include a flyover, a rifle salute, a historical tribute in ...

Naval History Magazine, August 2008 The War of 1812 was a conflict between two very different naval powers, a pattern… ...