The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...

Donald Trump may have crossed a new line but he isn’t the only potty-mouthed president, a tradition that dates all the way ...

Among the standout items is a lock of George Washington’s greying hair, ... Another highlight is a US flag that draped Abraham Lincoln’s coffin during its journey to his final resting place in ...

But the commander in chief needs some leeway to restore order and enforce the law in genuine emergencies, as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Dwight D. Eisenhower and other presidents did.

Is Trump more interested in modeling his presidency after Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, and Kim Jong Un than that of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, or Ronald Reagan?

The Spanish-American War was the first major international conflict for a reunited nation since the Civil War. It ended in a U.S. victory that established an American empire: Spain ceded Cuba, Puerto ...

The U.S. will observe Juneteenth on Thursday. Juneteenth was recognized as a federal holiday in 2021. It goes back to 1865 in Galveston, Texas.

That is, if they made it ashore at all. Many men drowned when their landing craft were swamped by seawater in the choppy English Channel. Weighed down by a hundred pounds of gear strapped to their ...

To mark the centennial of President Abraham Lincoln’s birth, the Lincoln penny was produced and issued in 1909. Designed by Victor David Brenner, ... George Washington on the Quarter.

George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Jackie Robinson and Rosa Parks are also some of the names on the expansive catalog. Artists will not know the status of their applications until September ...

In May 1865, the national government threw itself a parade. It had been more than a month since the rebellion in defense of ...

One child is heard gasping and exclaiming, "Did Abraham Lincoln die?" as the rest of the class erupts into tears. Cal, ...