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By Mike Virgintino On June 19, 1960, a Sunday that also was Father’s Day, New Yorkers were introduced to a unique theme park.
Since then, about 655,000 died on both sides of the Civil War. The death toll in World War I was 116,516 and 406,399 died in World War II. The vicious and almost forgotten Korean War saw 36,574 ...
The Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, was the deadliest conflict in American history. It erupted over deeply entrenched divisions over slavery, states’ rights and the preservation of the Union.
The U.S. is imposing sanctions on Sudan over reports that it used chemical weapons against rebel forces during the African country’s ongoing civil war, the State Department said this week.
But even after the American Colonies secured their own independence with the Revolutionary War’s end in 1783, they weren’t dissuaded from trying to pull Canada into the Union.
Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas in the Civil War. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...
The official synopsis reads: “In the midst of the Civil War, the U.S. Army sends a company of volunteer soldiers to the western territories, with the task of patrolling the uncharted borderlands.
With [the Revolutionary War], it's harder to do because we're using smooth-bore guns that don't necessarily leave a signature. But what they do leave is a caliber, and they also leave a location.
Scientist Pete Kelsey and his team have 3D-mapped the entire island of Alcatraz, discovering Civil War secrets, prisoner escape routes – and looking at ways to preserve the island for the future.