After being exploited for decades by France, Haiti ended up forking over huge sums of money to its former colonizer. Now, the ...

The militiamen who stood in defiance on Lexington Green are the first who fired upon the British regulars, but the road to revolution was paved long before gunfire erupted on that cold April morning ...

President James Monroe invited Lafayette to come to the United States to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the American Revolution. He was the last surviving general of that war, and his tour was so ...

This Saturday, April 19, marks 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War in Massachusetts. Here's how it started.

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The stereotypical view of a poverty-stricken India—popularized by films like Salaam Bombay! and Slumdog Millionaire—is ...

She was of course able to do this because she had a far flung empire on which the sun never set demonstrating the power of ...

Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, Khe Sanh: Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, others from movies and history books. Thousands of Americans and ...

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Syrians rally around their old/new flag, a symbol of pride, hope, and freedom that rode into Damascus with the rebels who ...

Donald Trump’s threats to take control of the Panama Canal are sparking debate over how much benefit Panamanians see from ...

An actor will re-create the address the Marquis de Lafayette delivered to the citizens of New Orleans two centuries ago in ...