Borroum’s Drug Store, Mississippi’s oldest continuously operating pharmacy and soda fountain, serves up slugburgers in a ...
World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...
On December 10, 1898, the United States signed a historic peace treaty to end the momentous Spanish-American War. The treaty ...
A lie fueled Alabama football to beat Washington in the 1926 Rose Bowl for the Crimson Tide's first national championship: ...
Ancestry research in the modern age is often reduced to DNA, three rather impersonal letters that clinically reveal our ...
Dewey Spencer joined the military in hopes of seeing the world. Post discharge, as a veteran helping other veterans, he has had a plethora of unexpected experiences.
People from across campus gathered together to hear the University of Richmond’s faculty-staff band, SABBATICAL, perform live ...
As a national holiday, Thanksgiving originated as war propaganda. It was Abe Lincoln in November 1863 who made Thanksgiving a ...
The Trump administration said on Monday it is ending temporary legal status for citizens of Myanmar in the United States, arguing they can safely return to the war-torn Southeast Asian country and ...
This story has been corrected. LONDON — Another veteran of the American Civil War who died in obscurity in England is finally receiving recognition of his service thanks to the longtime efforts of a ...
The Louisiana state historic marker near the Pinhook Bridge says two battles took place there in 1863: "Bayou Vermilion," it says. "Battle of Pinhook Bridge April 17, 1863. Battle of Bayou Vermilion ...
The Continental Army engages the British in the last major battle in the North of the Revolution. A solar eclipse plunges the colonies into darkness in June 1778 as the Continental Army mobilizes from ...