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For over 75 years, the Republic and People’s Republic of China have confronted each other across the Taiwan Strait, a highly contested sea passage separating the two nations ...

From the Barrier Islands to the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, here's where to see some of the best views in.

Fort A.P. Hill was once named after a Confederate general. Now it’s named after three Union soldiers whose surnames are ...

However, if one hears the phrase "the Civil War," most would immediately associate it with the American Civil War. This was one of the most defining and brutal periods ever witnessed in the ...

It’ll be the centerpiece of the museum's Revolutionary War ... the gunboat played a significant role in shaping America. “If it is what we think it was, it was used in the American Revolution ...

Peter Fix, an associate research scientist in the Department of Anthropology at Texas A&M, stands near pieces of a Revolutionary War gunboat on Tuesday, May 20, being rebuilt at the museum in Albany.

THANKS TO THE EFFORTS OF THE SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR, THE CHILDREN OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, AND SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS NAMED AT THURSDAY’S CEREMONY. BUT THESE NAMES MAY NOT ...

New York State Museum In 2010, construction crews working in Lower Manhattan found the remains of a Revolutionary War-era gunboat ... history of the rare, American-built gunboat.

That includes the iconic “Battle of Cedar Creek,” painted by Vermonter and Civil War veteran Julian Scott ... A pivotal moment in American history and its Vermont connections.

The holiday’s origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union and Confederate — between 1861 and 1865. The first national ...

AUSTIN, Texas— The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Americans United for Separation of Church and State and Freedom From Religion Foundation announced ...