William Thompson deserves plaudits as one of many whose early service led to the signing of the Declaration of Independence ...

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in the ...

At the eastern edge of Westmoreland County’s Route 30 corridor lies one of the state’s best example of a colonial fort — Fort Ligonier, the site of the October 1758 battle where British and Colonial ...

And not just figure out but write about it. Crawford will discuss his book “This Fierce People: The Untold Story of America’s ...

Janet Livingston married Richard Montgomery on July 24, 1773. She never remarried after his death during his campaign to Canada in winter 1775. She never let anyone forget “my general” or “my soldier, ...

Little white flags peer out of the earth on a Lower Paxton Township roadside. And in recent weeks, you might have seen volunteers laboring among them near a fenced-in cemetery. The flags are the ...

Fans of colonial heroine Mary Draper Ingles and history buffs will find the 2025 festival in Radford City and Pulaski County, ...

Since moving to Cambridge nearly two decades ago, author Jim Duffy has built a career weaving local tales of travel, culture, ...

Discover the best Native American movies and series—from landmark Native-made films to respectful collaborations—celebrating authentic Indigenous storytelling.

Lititz Springs Park is the town’s green heart, with bubbling springs and shady spots for relaxing. The park has been a gathering place for more than 200 years. The Wilbur Chocolate Store welcomes ...

Before he led a revolution, George Washington sparked one. This video explores how a young officer’s ambush in the Ohio Valley helped ignite a global conflict—the Seven Years' War. Known in North ...