At the National World War II Memorial, the gravity of the words “Here We Mark the Price of Freedom” made my heart feel heavy. Many died for us to be free, yet today, thousands of veteran jobs might ...

Meanwhile, Senegal celebrates its Independence Day on April 4 each year, commemorating its freedom from French colonial rule ...

Parliament passed the Stamp Act, the first internal tax on the American colonies, and thus began a decade of missteps by the ...

At mid-month, the royal governor of Massachusetts, a military man, planned to confiscate the gunpowder and weapons rumored to ...

Lavoisier had assumed control of France’s national gunpowder production. Considered the founder of the Chemical Revolution, ...

There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...

In keeping with tradition, one dramatic beat of the presidential inauguration in January was the Naval Academy Glee Club’s ...