This costly conflict spanned generations—and its brutal legacy endures. But why did the bloodshed go on for so long?

If violence erupts, that will provide an excuse to send troops to crush "insurrectionists." That strategy might work, but ...

The fabric of what binds America together at this point is basically on its final thread,” one source tells WIRED.

The War of 1812 is an often overlooked war in comparison to other conflicts in American history, but it was still an important one with numerous causes. The war, fought between the United States and ...

Each Memorial Day, Americans honor the service members who gave their lives for their country. From the nation's founding to its modern military operations overseas, hundreds of thousands of U.S.

When Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the cancellation of any official observance of“ cultural awareness” months in ...

Annie Polland argues that studying our humble roots teaches us what really makes American history exceptional.

Robert Schmuhl, professor emeritus of American studies at the University of Notre Dame, said that “during George W. Bush’s ...

Just off the Midway at the SC State Fair, visitors found a unique look at the American Revolution through the SC 250 exhibit.

Revolutionary War reenactors are going to march on Heritage State Park to mark the 247th anniversary of the Battle of Fall River. The skirmish took place in 1778 between colonists and English troops.