“ On the morning of May 5, the French tried to intimidate the Mexicans with screeching bugle calls and advanced bayonet ...

An Iron Brigade soldier’s legacy lives on in his Civil War diary, preserved and shared by ... Walker was wounded twice during the war, once in a September 1862 battle in South Mountain, Maryland, and ...

The Trump administration has both halted enforcement of the Equal Access Rule and proposed unspecified revisions to the ...

Almost exactly 160 years ago, the American Civil War wound down to a messy and anticlimactic end. By December 1864, it was ...

A bloody civil war and the death by suicide of an ousted president served as inspiration for Isabel Allende’s most recent novel, “My Name is Emilia del Valle.” The story ...

Monday is Cinco De Mayo — the Fifth of May — a holiday rooted in Mexican history that has been adopted by millions of Americans, both Latino and non-Latino. The holiday actually is celebrated more in ...

From the founding of the country, the various states of the United States have had rivalries. Of course, we all know these ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Missouri Supreme Court Judge Robin Ransom administers the oath of office to Mayor Cara Spencer on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 ...

Starting with Saturday’s anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the country will look back to its war of independence and ask where its legacy stands today. Just after dawn on the ...

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