Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.

The phrase was reportedly first used 250 years ago Sunday by lawyer and legislator Patrick Henry to persuade Virginia ...

The sword will soon be replaced as part of a restoration project by the Sons of the American Revolution and Hackensack.

As America get ready to mark its 250th birthday, we take a look at the time the British troops raided Bergen County towns.

Virginia and the Forging of a Nation” opens in conjunction with the 250th anniversary of Patrick Henry’s famous speech made ...

The painting is the first of seven portraits of Washington made from life by Peale and the only portrait of Washington that ...

The sailors are stationed aboard the USS Thomas Hudner, a destroyer that was commissioned in Boston in 2018 and docked in the ...

I think that's more useful than giving me a gun. “But many soldiers had no training at the start of the war, they just took their guns and tried to defend their home and their city.” ...

WSHU’s Molly Ingram spoke to Dr. Kathy Hermes, the publisher of Connecticut Explored Magazine and professor Emerita of American history at Central Connecticut State University, to hear more about ...

Well, there is, and it’s called Culpeper, Virginia. In a world where “relaxation” often means scrolling through your phone while half-watching Netflix, Culpeper offers something revolutionary: actual, ...

In Word War I alone, according to the CWGC, British forces employed around 50,000 African soldiers and more than one million African “carriers”, or porters who transported war materials.