For more than a century, this Black soldier from Virginia was remembered by nearly no one. Then this year, someone at the ...

In 2024, U.S. President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row. The move would see their sentences converted to life behind bars. It also came ahead of the White ...

Spain has received a surge of citizenship applications from descendants of emigrants who fled the country's 1930s civil war ...

Levy (1845): David Levy Yulee was one of the first senators of Florida when it became a state. He was also the first person ...

This article originally appeared in History of War magazine issue 149. The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945, shocked the world. It marked the dangerous new dawn of nuclear ...

By Douglas Sanders Remember finding a coin or arrowhead and wondering if it’s worth anything? Now imagine having a large ...

The SPP between California and Mexico becomes the 116th such partnership involving the U.S. dating back to 1993.

Millions living in Argentina, Cuba and Mexico have applied for Spanish citizenship based on their ancestry, according to Madrid.

Research shows most American presidents fade from collective memory within 50 to 100 years, explaining why even Vice ...

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier honoured Nazi war victims in Guernica on Friday, becoming the first German leader to visit ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Ely Samuel Parker, a Seneca leader and Civil War officer who served in President Ulysses S. Grant’s cabinet, was posthumously admitted Friday to the New York State Bar, an ...

Ely S. Parker, a Tonawanda Seneca from western New York, never took no for an answer. At the start of the Civil War, Parker’s offer to enlist was rejected outright by another New Yorker, Secretary of ...