The campaign began on June 3 and 4, 1942, when Japanese aircraft launched air attacks against the U.S. naval base at Dutch ...

Archival discoveries including a 19th-century autobiography transform our understanding of Shadrach Byfield, an English ...

Today, our Nation remembers one of the greatest American tales of might and one of the grandest displays of American resolve ...

Archival discoveries including a 19th-century autobiography transform our understanding of Shadrack Byfield, an English veteran of the War of 1812 who ...

The immigration-related drama in Minnesota took a foreboding turn over the weekend when it was reported that the Pentagon had ...

August 24, 1814, was one of the most shocking days in American history. It was when British forces marched into Washington, D.C. and set fire to the White House (then called the president's house), ...

NEW YORK -- Daniel Walker Howe, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian whose “What Hath God Wrought” became a widely acclaimed ...

The United States has a habit of showcasing its geology. Long before cities and highways showed up, forces beneath the ...

Music shapes us. It defines movements, sparks revolutions, and captures moments that words alone cannot express. Some songs ...

As Americans celebrate the nation's 250th birthday, underwater archaeologists race against time to save Lake Champlain's relics ...

Theodore Roosevelt's journey shows how believing in oneself is crucial. His life, from a frail child to a dynamic leader, ...