In the 18th century, much of the Western world was ruled by monarchs. But that began to change 250 years ago this month, ...

Two towns in Massachusetts are fundamental to American history, but where the official first shot of the American Revolution happened has been debated for centuries.

Two hundred and fifty years ago this month, silversmith Paul Revere took to his horse on a midnight ride to warn American ...

This controversial April holiday is recognized in Alabama as a state holiday. What is it and when is it celebrated?

Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, reenact the start of the American Revolution every year, but this year's festivities ...

Revere, who was later immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem, was one of many riders who rode through the ...

Ace any trivia night with these fun facts about America Fun facts about America that will surprise you Although the United ...

On April 12, 1861, the Civil War erupted with the firing on Fort Sumter by the Confederacy. Confederate Vice President ...

History: Florida paid dearly for its role in the Civil War, winding up both broken and broke for years afterward ...

Qabil Ashirov Read more Some 36 US congressmen sent a letter to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, calling on him to impose ...

My grandparents, Nathan and Domenica Borga DePauli, had a farmette on the Route 61 side of Lawton’s Hill until after World War II. In fact, their house was demolished to make way for the new Route ...