The federal government approved Zane’s request to build this road for a variety of purposes. A road through the Northwest ...

A dispute that’s been going on for centuries has heated up again as the neighboring towns plan competing celebrations to mark the anniversary of the first battles.

Two books about the American Civil War’s aftermath focus on the experiences of formerly enslaved people.

Pew found a huge age gap, with young adults overwhelmingly less religious than their elders—some 46 percent of the youngest Americans identify as Christian, compared to 80 percent of the oldest adults ...

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