The public is invited to remember and celebrate local Revolutionary War and War of 1812 veterans in the coming weeks.
The event honors the American troops that confronted a larger British army attempting to take control of the village of ...
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 exhibit invites the public to explore lesser-known history about our nation’s beginnings and the diverse experiences of ...
In the 1920s and 30s, the United States developed contingency plans for war against most of the world’s major powers, ...
American Francis Scott Key awoke on the morning of Sept. 14, 1814, to find that "our flag was still there" after horrific ...
Explore Fort Malden National Historic Site by candlelight as sunset tours return for a limited time. Costumed interpreters ...
But often it is attrition that is decisive in modern warfare. As Stalin observed in the wake of the Second World War, “Hitler ...
16 months into his term President Zachary Taylor became the second Chief Executive to die in office and with him died what could have been the last chance of preventing the impending Civil War.
And of course it is—which is why Dave Malloy’s Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 only focuses on a 70-page ... the story is focused more on the domestic side of War and Peace than the military ...
Area residents are accustomed to seeing flags placed beside the graves of military veterans in time for Memorial Day.