Before Thoreau's "life in the woods," there was Brister Freeman, a formerly enslaved man who won his freedom serving in the ...

John Monsky is a collector of stories. They live within the stars and stripes of American flags — or, at the very least, what ...

The Neosho Arts Council announced Monday that it successfully completed the first stage of its effort to save the historic ...

Pythagoras Even if you can’t remember exactly what the Pythagorean theorem is about (triangles!), you’ve probably heard of ...

A surprise dead-of-night attack helped lead to US independence from the British. Now, a series of events are commemorating ...

President Wilson signed the Selective Service Act of 1917 by which the United States raised an army for service in Europe ...

Prepared with muskets and cannons, reenactors depicting Confederate and Union soldiers took to the battlefield on Saturday ...

A Memorial Day ceremony will be at 11 a.m. Monday, May 26 at the Masonic Cemetery, 1177 Santa Margarita Drive, followed by lunch at noon at Fallbrook Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1924 at 1175 Old ...

Hunter A Wood II, whose father painted the Jesus painting at the U S Merchant Marine Academy that has repeatedly made ...

Though we’re often told teenagers are no more than immature, hormone-addled adolescents, history tells a different story.

After peaceful attempts at alliance-building stalled, the Continental Army launched an ill-fated invasion of Quebec in June ...

General Dwight Eisenhower wrote a cable informing his superiors, “the mission of this Allied Force was fulfilled at 0241, May ...