Opinion.Today marks the 135th anniversary of the Massacre of Wounded Knee, which occurred during the wintry week between ...

Operation Cowboy stands as one of only two documented occasions during World War II when U.S. and Wehrmacht forces fought ...

This Day in History. On Dec. 29, 1890, one of the darkest chapters in United States history unfolded on the frozen plains of ...

After a devastating defeat, a young commander rebuilt his forces and drew a larger Seljuk army into harsh, rocky terrain ...

Horses are instinctively wired to run from danger. So how did medieval armies train them to thunder towards enemy lines ...

For the Union Army during the American Civil War, its officers and cavalry troopers relied on one of Colt's most notable ...

A Revolutionary War massacre in what is now the Bronx reveals how the Stockbridge Mohicans fought for American liberty — and ...

When Cindy Clement started her first volunteer shift at the Colorado Ski Museum, it was a tiny circular building off Vail ...

Smith Rock State Park is located in Oregon’s high desert. Divided into a southern region and a northern region, the desert ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The remains of two Iowa National Guard members killed in an attack in the Syrian desert were welcomed ...

The 21st century pharmaceutical and biotech sector has come a long way from its roots in 19th century pharmacy. pharmaphorum looks at its evolution over the centuries. The roots of the pharmaceutical ...

Any kid can tell you where Santa Claus is from—the North Pole. But his historical journey is even longer and more fantastic than his annual, one-night circumnavigation of the globe. The progenitor of ...