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The Newport Historical Society will transform Washington Square into an 18th-century French encampment this Saturday, July 12 ...
As Nvidia's market cap hits $4 trillion, Scott Ladner, Horizon Investments chief investment officer, says he sees no reason ...
They died singing hymns and refusing to renounce Christ. The Blessed Martyrs of Orange gave their lives on an 1,800-year-old ...
William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...
Referred to the first rock star, the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to North Jersey in 1825 caused quite a stir. 'Lafayette' ...
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Ken Burns is releasing a deep look into the fight for American ...
French police have intensified efforts to stop migrants crossing the English Channel. Recent videos show officers slashing ...
The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...
As we celebrate our nation’s independence, many may be surprised to learn that a Revolutionary War battle took place in ...
Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...
In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...
France was the powerhouse of Europe. It had the continent’s biggest population, a large overseas empire and had become the ...