This week marks the anniversary of the greatest battle in the United States’ Civil War. That battle, at Gettysburg, was ...

Henry C. Longnecker (1820-1871) was born in Cumberland County but later made Lehigh County and Allentown his home. He served ...

At West Point, Rufus Ingalls was Ulysses S. Grant’s first roommate, and he roomed with Grant again at Camp Vancouver in 1852.

Paul Rohrbaugh was in the fourth grade when he told his family he had to write a report on a president, but he ...

From an Authentic Memoir Furnished by His Order "is a papal biography based on a manuscript provided by Pope Leo XIII himself ...

As Slater's business and reputation grew for the better in the New World, he also gained a new reputation back in England as 'Slater the traitor" and a spy. But for both established and "new" ...

This is a week when Americans celebrate the nation’s birthday.

Rich Patterson's dad, Henry Patterson, served in the Navy during WWII. Rich and his wife, Marion, drove to the Rock Island National Cemetery in June drove to give his flag to the cemetery. While there ...

History buffs and nature lovers alike will find plenty to pique the senses on this scenic hiking trails that stretches from ...

GETTYSBURG — Gettysburg National Cemetery is the final resting place of over 3,500 Union soldiers from the Civil War, including 526 Pennsylvanians who gave their “last full measure of devotion.” In ...

2-4 p.m. Walk through the Civil War-era house. In addition to featuring Victorian-style furnishings and some items going back to the original 18th century log home on this site, the tour will ...