For decades, the Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry has crossed the border to work with American re-enactors to ...

This month marks the 200th anniversary of a remarkable series of seldom-remembered events in the War of ... destroy an American raider, USS Essex, which had been playing havoc with British ...

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The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the nation’s founding. Flora stayed in the Portsmouth area, operating ...

The first walk across Lake Erie from Erie to Canada was reported to be in 1912, when a 19-year-old North East man crossed the ...

Most historians look back on the Smoot-Hawley Tariffs Act of 1930 as a mistake that made a bad economic climate much worse.

The History of Newport, New Hampshire, from 1766 to 1878, with a Genealogical Register,” by Edmund Wheeler provides a brisk, ...