July 1: Cherokee attack the southern frontier. July 4: Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence. It’s worth noting ...

Eight years after President Donald Trump was dazzled by a grand military parade down the Champs-Élysées in Paris, he is ...

Many places in Michigan, including cities and streets, have French-origin names, a remnant of the state's past. Here's what to know.

While you’re thinking of fun 4th of July ideas for this year’s celebration (like planning a trip to see the best fireworks, ...

The program is funded by a portion of a gift from Princeton 1970 alumnus William Fung of Hong Kong that is designed to ...

The U.S. has always had a rich tapestry of historic cities that capture the essence of different eras. For history buffs, ...

Under a ruse of peaceful negotiation, they distributed poison to some 200 Native residents. By doing so, the colonial soldiers, driven by grievance more than law, ignored their own rules of war, which ...

A new study suggests the Lost Colony of Roanoke assimilated with Native Americans, backed by iron flakes found on Hatteras ...

The recent discovery of copious amounts of iron trash on North Carolina's Hatteras Island may reveal the fate of a ...

What impact did Thomas Jefferson have on the genesis of US democracy? How did the third president double the country’s size, and what were his thoughts on slavery?

It was while shooting Red Fever that Diamond came across a Yup’ik swan mask for sale at a New York art fair. Intrigued, he ...

The Queen Sofía Spanish Institute looks at the role of Spain in aiding the rebellion against Britain during the American ...