When George Washington was offered command of the Continental Army by Congress in 1775, he accepted the role, but not the ...

Some people today observe “Dry January,” abstaining from alcohol for health and financial reasons. No Dry January in early ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday in 2026, spend 2025 visiting these 12 Revolutionary War sites in New ...

In the 17th and 18th centuries, several colonies of the British Empire were founded on the East Coast of what … Continue reading "What Hygiene Was Really Like In Colonial America" ...

Visitors will have a chance to get a close-up look at the project and watch archaeologists on site starting around March.

Hylton Performing Arts Center: Dylan Triplett, Feb. 8; U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own” Presents The Music of Janelle Monáe: ...

At the end of December and the beginning of January Jews around the world celebrated the Festival of Lights, known as ...

Growing up, many of us hear about historical events that sound real, so we take them as fact. Yet, in … Continue reading ...

MURFREESBORO – On Feb. 26, the Murfreesboro Historical Association will honor the memory of the Revolutionary War hero ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

The shift from Washington’s Birthday to Presidents' Day began in the late 1960s, when Congress proposed the Uniform Monday ...