Born in 1872 in Lavington, Margaret, who was also a judge, was the first colonial settler in Ol Kalou in January 1918, at the age of 46.

The former military base in South Philly is on the verge of adding residential buildings to a thriving job hub.

WWII historian and sometimes actor Tom Hanks has a new documentary series set at History channel reexamining the Second World ...

The HISTORY Channel will premiere World War II with Tom Hanks on Monday, May 25 at 8 pm ET/PT, launching with three back-to-back episodes.

Somerset County was a central hub for the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. General George Washington ...

John Quincy Adams had one of the most consequential post-presidencies in U.S. history. NPR"s Steve Inskeep asks biographer Bob Crawford how Adams became the ultimate political maverick.

The documents, signed by George Washington, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and other American revolutionary leaders, will be ...

From Rosie the Riveter Day to jazz concerts and feminist film screenings, the Bay Area offers a vibrant lineup of Women's ...

Though the galleries devoted to D-Day will be temporarily closed, the myriad major exhibits in the rest of the sprawling museum remain open.

Tucked away on the grounds of the Missouri National Guard’s Ike Skelton Training Site, this under-the-radar gem houses a ...

To many, Colonel Richard "Dick" Heyman may not be a well known name but his story is similar to many young men during World ...