The day after the Senate followed the House of Representatives in voting to declare war against Great Britain, President ...

Nineteen fifty-six was a fitting year for the formal opening of Allen County’s new museum, the Lima News wrote, explaining that it marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of James Pillars, whose ...

When most people think of “The White House,” they picture the iconic neoclassical mansion at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. But what if we told you that the story is more complex and far more fascinating?

After a fire engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War houses in the ...

The Nottoway Plantation House in White Castle, Louisiana ... the emancipation of all enslaved people following the Civil War. After going through multiple owners over the past century, Australian ...

Trump kicked off his return to the White House with a blitz of Day-One ... each during a declared war: during the War of 1812, World War I and World War II. The invocation was part of Trump ...

and burned the White House down during the War of 1812. James Hoban was called upon to rebuild it based on his original design. In 1817, President James Monroe moved into the rebuilt White House ...

Hickey, author of several books on the war. And the logistical challenges ... D.C., and set fire to the president's house—not yet called the White House—the House and Senate chambers, the ...

You stand by it when an antagonistic White House wrests control of the press ... of the institution changed after 9/11 and the Iraq War. Critics like New York Times columnist Frank Rich accused ...

Use of the Alien Enemies Act during World War II led to the incarceration of thousands of civilians of Japanese ancestry—many American citizens. The White House ... the War of 1812 and World ...