Bakels said the Seminoles' tactic was to fall back, luring the soldiers into a trap. Then, according to accounts of the ...

In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...

While hunters and their rifles helped wage psychological warfare, the American victory can actually be attributed to ...

How have our shared visions of American ideals influenced the meaning of patriotism? How has this definition evolved over ...

Tchaikovsky was neither American, nor a founding father, but his “1812 Overture” has become the soundtrack to our ...

On July Fourth, actor Kurt Russell visited a small museum in Massachusetts dedicated to his ancestor, who was killed by ...

Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...

More than 100 years after being wounded in World War I’s largest battle, Pvt. Alonzo Stanton has finally been recognized with ...

Mike: Those who whine and complain simply because they don’t like the president need to get a grip and reflect on our good ...

Fireworks are a cornerstone of America's Fourth of July celebrations, but that can make the spirited holiday dangerous. A ...

Little white flags peer out of the earth on a Lower Paxton Township roadside. And in recent weeks, you might have seen volunteers laboring among them near a fenced-in cemetery. The flags are the ...