The "long, lanky" man carrying the American flag on Decoration Day in May 1909 was a familiar sight at patriotic events in ...

John Adams Knight, whose house sits in Auburn's West Pitch Park, acknowledged that once he backed the North, it was a trying ...

It was the Gilded Age, a time of rapid population growth and transformation from an agricultural economy toward a sprawling ...

Mahmoud Khalil's arrest is part of a post-9/11 tradition of American presidents citing “terrorism” as an excuse to ignore due ...

All of it makes me so damn proud to be an American. We saved millions of history’s most desperate people, the huddled masses, including my own starving Irish ancestors. We beat the fascists when their ...

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...

The diary of African American teenager Jessie Greer ... as bystanders cheered and waved flags, only to find that their war for freedom abroad had been replaced by one for freedom at home.

The crown jewel of the town’s cultural scene is undoubtedly the Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, Missouri’s oldest professional ...

The Manitowoc County Historical Society is celebrating 100 years since the organization was gifted the Flag of Company A.

The Story of Old Glory" explores the historical evolution of the American flag, highlighting its origins from various ...

The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the ...

For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations ...