Lord Cornwallis overcame three lines of Patriots, including thousands of Virginians, on the northern North Carolina ...

If you're interested in American history, have a love for art, or are a professional or budding equestrian, this charming ...

He also had a greyhound named after the top British general of the American Revolutionary War: Cornwallis. John Adams ... The Cavalier King Charles spaniel remained the first dog till the end of Regan ...

Nearly all of the remaining major 250th anniversaries in Massachusetts will happen over the next 13 months, coinciding with the evacuation of British troops from Boston in March 1776.

During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal ...

Ron Charles writes about books and publishing for The Washington Post. For a dozen years, he enjoyed teaching American literature and critical theory in the Midwest. Before moving to the District ...

Powerful proclamations to painters, poets, and performers highlighted Pope Francis’ message to artists on Sunday, calling them to participate in the “revolutionary vision of the Beatitudes ...

King Charles III became monarch of the United Kingdom in September 2022 upon the death of his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II. Previously known as the Prince of Wales, Charles has been married to ...

As promised, the city has published a webpage compiling public records tied to the Ellis v. Corvallis debacle, the lawsuit ...

January 1: Revolutionary leader Fidel Castro's forces ... October 24: The Cuban government seizes more American-owned properties. December 26: Operation Pedro Pan begins. Over the next two years ...

History remembers Flora as the hero of the Battle of Great Bridge. A sentry facing an onslaught of volleys, he fired multiple ...