The Founding Fathers were a quiltwork of conflicting personalities. George Washington was dignified and coolly aloof. Thomas ...

For generations, Army Pvt. David Moser's grave was marked by an erroneous headstone with a Latin cross, not a Star of David.

Washington loves a leaker. An “unidentified source” who’s willing to spill the beans and dish on his boss or colleagues.

Benjamin Franklin died on April 17, 1790. He penned the inscription that would eventually appear at his Christ Church ...

The city of Philadelphia is well known for its contributions to American history, delicious cheesesteaks, and rowdy sports ...

In March, the local historian Dr Robyn Atcheson and former Lord Mayor of the city Tom Hartley called for the burial site to be officially marked. The issue was subsequently raised within Belfast ...

Palestinians have accused Israeli forces of attempting to cover up the incident by burying the bodies in a mass grave. Claims have ... but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused to do so ...

“Monarchs choose what they want for their funerals, from the hymns to the readings to the burial site. It was entirely her choice.” Reader’s Digest spoke with Hardman and renowned royal ...

Archaeologists digging under the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in ­Jerusalem have found signs of an ancient garden that align with biblical descriptions. Many Christians believe the church is ...