Fort Ticonderoga marks 250 years since Revolutionary War breakthrough with "No Quarter!" weekend launching start of ...

Our look at local Civil War history revolves around the adventures and misadventures of Confederate Col. John Hunt Morgan.

There’s a painting on display right now in the Rhode Island Statehouse that tells an important tale of American history: It’s ...

While it may not be as famous as Nashville, there's plenty to hype in this Tennessee city that actually used to be the ...

Starting with Saturday’s anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the country will look back to its war of independence and ask where its legacy stands today. Just after dawn on the ...

A German cruiser is shown sunk off Dar es Salaam, during World War I, 1914-1918. The cruiser ‘Konigsberg’ was sunk by the British in the Battle of Rufiji Delta on July 11, 1915. Dar es Salaam. Six key ...

When Farragut is remembered, it’s usually from a famous utterance during the Battle of Mobile Bay on Aug. 5, 1864. During this Civil War battle, it was discovered that Mobile Bay was booby ...

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