A sea captain and namesake of Conyngham Borough so harassed merchant ships that the English hesitated to sail around their ...

People often don’t realize the revolutionary nature of the 13th Amendment, and conservatives in particular downplay its revolutionary nature. American historians have for a long time treated the ...

Burch's Mill on the Pee Dee River, where Gen. Francis Marion's South Carolina militia and Micajah Ganey's British loyalists ...

Rising, the British cracked down on Irish nationalists with brutal efficiency. Martial law was declared, rebels were executed without trial, and the people of Ireland watched in shock.

Here is a 1965 report from my hometown newspaper which summed up my only notable military operation: ...

Next week marks 244 years since Wilmington was overtaken by British troops during the final months of the Revolutionary War ...

Wading through the colorful coves and granite boulders of The Baths in Virgin Gorda is undeniably the most notable experience you can have in the British Virgin Islands. Travelers and experts ...

On Saturday, the O. Winston Link Museum in Roanoke hosted the VA250 commission, a group committed to commemorating Virginia’s contributions to American independence and the Revolutionary War. At the ...

WASHINGTON — From the flurry of pen strokes that demonstrates his renewed authority, to the streets of the capital crawling with true believers in his “Make America Great Again” movement ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of people from around the United States rallied in the nation’s capital Saturday for women’s reproductive rights and other causes they believe are under threat ...

More than 100 people have taken part in a march to protest the rise in violence against women, amid fears things are "slipping back" in time. UK Women's March events took place across the country ...