Lecturer Colleen Plimpton provided an introduction to her lecture about how plants were used by colonists in early America and during the Revolutionary War as medicines, supplies, food, and repellants ...

As I write this article on a sunny autumn afternoon, 1.2 million tourists are quickly invading my local city of Salem, Massachusetts. Many come for the haunted ...

Many now believe that the U.S. could descend into political violence. Some are joining survivalist communities, canning food—and buying guns.

After the American Civil War Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3 1863), taken in conjunction with Grant’s capture of Vicksburg on ...

Last year, my wife, Joan, and I spent four days in the Somme and Verdun areas of France visiting the battlefields of the ...

Today's Caprock Chronicle is the seventh and final Caprock Chronicle concerning the Red River War, which occurred 150 years ...

Back in the day when I started working as a tour guide, the usual Manila tour included two cemeteries - American Cemetery and Chinese Cemetery. It felt strange to have two cemeteries in a standard ...

The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence is less than two years away and New Jersey is already planning for ...

Gov. Phil Murphy announced state plans to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States during an event at Monmouth ...

On the hallowed grounds of Monmouth Battlefield State Park, reenactor Jesse Nokes commemorates the service and sacrifice of General Washington’s Continental Army.

Gov. Phil Murphy and other N.J. leaders kicked off the state's celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary on Friday.

It is a state like no other in the country's founding, but places like Boston and Philadelphia get more attention.