As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military ...

Wikimedia Commons The 1865 Freedmen’s Town Settlement at Buffalo Bayou Freedmen’s Town began in 1865 after slaves in Texas ...

West Virginia's capital moved back and forth from Wheeling to Charleston several times before Charleston became the permanent capital city in 1885. Tour guide Alexander Griffith explained the history ...

U.S. citizens living in the states from census counts that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons ...

In the early months of the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan and his soldiers raced north to join the Continental Army during the so-called Beeline March ...

The descendants of Col. George William Washington , a relative of President George Washington, and wife Sarah A. Wright ...