A White Settlement museum claiming to have the largest collection of Civil War artifacts west of the Mississippi will close ...

The health system has been decimated. Although violence has fallen, emergency funding is still well short of needs. Sharmila ...

The body of Tyler lays buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, not far from the gravesite of President James Monroe, ...

A new Civil War monument will be installed soon on the northeast corner of the Jasper County Courthouse lawn. It will offer the Union perspective on the ...

Historians say that Sarah Emma Edmonds exaggerated many aspects of her wartime experiences. Still, she bravely served in the Union Army, becoming one of hundreds of women who fought in the conflict in ...

The Mount Rushmore carving of Abraham Lincoln, the nation's 16th president, was officially dedicated on this day in history, ...

The American Civil War was a defining chapter in the country's history. From the opening shots at Fort Sumter in 1861 to the surrender at Appomattox in 1865, the war touched nearly every corner of the ...

I’m sure there’s all kinds of ways in which I would be a totally terrible political candidate,” JD Vance said in a recently ...

On Sept. 14, 1901, President William McKinley died in Buffalo, New York, of gunshot wounds inflicted by an assassin eight days prior; Vice President Theodore Roosevelt succeeded him, becoming the ...

1847: During the Mexican-American War, U.S. forces under Gen. Winfield Scott took control of Mexico City. 1861: The first naval engagement of the Civil War ...

FALLS VILLAGE - For years, a print of a dashing soldier that hung in the Falls Village-Canaan Historical Society Museum went ...

Among the weathered and once-cracked headstones in Michigan’s historic Brighton Village Cemetery, the dual grave markers for Lt. Col. John Gilluly stand out. It was a late summer day when I was drawn ...