March 31 (Reuters) - Brookfield Asset Management (BAM.TO), opens new tab is putting the final touches on a deal to acquire Colonial Pipeline, the largest U.S. fuel transportation system ...

Lincoln, a clean-shaven 22-year-old with the barest of formal schooling, had set out in 1831 to haul freight down the ...

Colonial Van Lines specializes in long-distance relocations. It offers full-service packing services and storage options for both household and corporate moves. The company is registered with the ...

Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking. Lincoln had been hired by a man named Denton Offutt to deliver the boat cargo to ...

This colonial town, founded in 1498, was laid out on a grid pattern that became the model for almost all town planners in the New World. Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Fundada ...

The French, Spanish, and Portuguese competed with the British for colonies under the belief that no great nation could exist and be self-sufficient without colonial resources. Because of this ...

The wreck of a flatboat on the Mississippi River in 1825 resulted in one of the most remembered Tennessee frontiersmen, David Crockett, becoming good friends with one of the most forgotten ...