July 5 has long been a historic day in Carthage, as residents remember an early battle of the Civil War, which happened here ...

A battle fought in Carthage more than a century ago, now memorialized by a historic monument in its downtown square.

John Ericsson believed the sun's power could make nations wealthy without fossil fuels. The American Swedish Historical Museum houses his prototype.

Volunteers are seeking support to maintain Rocky Hill Cemetery, Dunklin County’s oldest graveyard and a key Civil War site, ...

War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...

Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished himself as a commander.

The Battle of Gettysburg, fought on the first three days of July in 1863, resulted in more than 51,000 total casualties (dead, wounded, missing, captured), including more than 7,000 dead, yet it began ...

Join the History Seekers Team as we follow a 160-year-old Civil War map into the heart of forgotten battlegrounds. Using our metal detectors, we uncover relics buried for generations—each one a silent ...

The Battle of Sullivan’s Island was a key victory in South Carolina history that took place just days before the country ...

On a sunny but crisp afternoon this spring, more visitors than you might think trekked on a weekday to Ball’s Bluff ...

Following a years-long surge in illegal immigration, the Trump administration is poised to challenge a longstanding but ...