The stories of Mongolia’s WWII heroes are deeply ingrained in the nation’s cultural fabric. But in an age of great power ...

Archival photographs allow visitors to see living history: the faces of the heroes, the emotions of the participants, and the ...

Morgan’s 1,000-mile raid into Indiana and Ohio was a costly mistake for the Confederate Army. His history in Lexington ...

History Trail Through LoudounWhile much of Loudoun’s history is preserved through restored mansions and Civil War sites, other aspects of the county’s 250-year history remain hidden in plain ...

De Niza’s report of gold and silver utensils initiated the expedition of Francisco Vásquez de Coronado the following year. The expedition included 250 cavalrymen, 200 foot soldiers, 1,000 ...

The law, and the Union's ability to enforce that law, spread slowly throughout the South. On June 19, 1865—over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation went into effect and several months ...

A mix of Civil War veterans, freedmen, and formerly enslaved Black men, these cavalrymen were nicknamed "Buffalo Soldiers" by Indigenous people, both for their appearance and fighting skills.

A mix of Civil War veterans, freedmen, and formerly enslaved Black men, these cavalrymen were nicknamed "Buffalo Soldiers" by Indigenous people, both for their appearance and fighting skills.