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The British noted that the American merchant marine, as one of the few neutral parties left in the game, was doing rather well out of the war: Tonnage between 1802 and 1810 almost doubled from ...
From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.
The New Iberia chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution has dedicated a new historic marker.
The 2001 war film, which has a 71% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, is set during World War II and is about British codebreakers ...
On May 27 and 28, 1775, the mighty British military suffered an embarrassing blow at the hands of American colonists.
In “Spitfires” by Becky Aikman, the saga of wartime American women pilots comes vividly to life.
The program to train World War II British pilots was launched in 1941 under the provisions of the Lend-Lease Act.
Set sail on the Potomac or wander the cobblestone streets of Old Town while learning of the country’s history.
At the end of a war fought to expand freedom, neither the old British Empire nor the new American Republic showed much generosity toward people of African descent. As Americans built a new ...
Flora continued to serve throughout the Revolutionary War and during ... that of their children. American revolutionaries espoused ideals of liberty and freedom from British rule, while ...