The Noble Train Begins celebration, running Dec. 5-7, marks the anniversary of Henry Knox’s 1775 expedition to transport nearly 60 tons of artillery from Fort Ticonderoga to George Washington’s ...

The documentary is thorough, engaging and — as is customary for Burns — tells the story through a first-rate cast of ...

Every American child knows on the night of December 24, crossing into the wee hours of December 25, Santa Claus and his ...

On Nov. 28, 2018, former President George H.W. Bush died at his home in Houston, six months after the passing of his wife, ...

The tour will follow the routes taken by Washington and his army through New Hope during the American Revolutionary War.

Passaic County officials are looking to recruit new docents to staff historic sites as the nation marks 250 years in 2026.

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on December 02. Check what ...

Everyone knows about Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon, but did you know the U.S. is home to over 130 national monuments just ...

Six weeks after Great Britain signed the Treaty of Paris, ending the Revolutionary War and acknowledging the independence of ...

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout completes the story of John George Hoover, who fought under Gen. George ...

We should give thanks that Washington ordered the mandatory inoculation of his troops against smallpox in February 1777, after determining that the disease posed a greater threat to his troops than ...

Located along the Atlantic coast and one of the 13 original colonies, there are amazing Virginia national park sites you will love visiting.