Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...

Born Feb. 14, 1812, Columbus has gone from a simple settlement to Ohio’s largest city in its 213 years. Franklinton, named for Benjamin Franklin, was the first ...

The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its ...

Videos alleging the U.S. and Canada could go to war amassed millions of views on TikTok, but retired military leaders disagree.

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan The United States is in a constitutional crisis with scant historical precedent as President ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

"Semper Fi" is short for Semper Fidelis, a Latin phrase that means "Always Faithful." It has been the official motto of the U ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...