War of 1812 veteran Shadrack Byfield's second book describes a grittier life story—and a hook for a hand.

A musket ball shattered Byfield ’s left forearm in 1814, nine days after the bloody nighttime fight at Lundy’s Lane, a ...

With Napoleon focused on Russia, Wellington saw his moment. At Salamanca, he delivered a crushing blow that changed the course of the Peninsular War.

The Chesapeake Bay area of Maryland is a beautiful place to visit. The Michelin Guide recommends you stay in a hotel owned by ...

Until Feb. 9, readers can vote for the Erie Maritime Museum as the best maritime museum for USA Today's 10Best Readers' ...

In 1812, Napoleon Bonaparte launched a massive invasion of Russia with over 500,000 ...

Members of the Avon Landmarks Preservation Commission recently met and agreed that they should move forward in applying to ...

Fort Drum officials will unveil a plaque at the 10th Mountain Division and Fort Drum Museum on Jan. 23 to honor ...

President Donald Trump's administration eliminated free entry days for two holidays honoring African Americans, MLK Jr. Day ...

Theodosius installed as co-emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire by Emperor Gratian, charged with repelling the Goths ...

The Anishinabek Nation firmly asserts that the claims made by retired real estate and business lawyer Peter Best in response to our position on critical minerals shared by The Sudbury Star published ...

An expert on Presidential emergency powers discusses the history and legality of military deployments in American cities.