The state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation says the first of 20 planned interactive video displays ...

On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, declaring all enslaved people ...

Abraham Lincoln issued the "preliminary" Emancipation Proclamation on this day in history, Sept. 22, 1862, announcing the slaves would be freed on Jan. 1, 1863.

MARBLEHEAD — As part of Rev250, a multi-year program commemorating 250 years since the start of the American Revolutionary War, social and cultural historian Judy Anderson gave a talk on notable ...

The war in France was over. On 1 September, General Dwight Eisenhower assumed overall command of both Allied army groups - Montgomery's 21st Army Group and Bradley's 12th Army Group. Dissent now ...

"Violent" attacks toward the school have surfaced on social media, Fulbright University Vietnam said Friday, after rumors about it allegedly engaging "in activities that foster a 'color revolution ...

The Treaty of Paris officially ended the American Revolutionary War, recognizing the independence of the thirteen American colonies from British rule. The treaty was signed by representatives of ...

Important events of 1939 and the start of the Second World War, including Prime Minister Chamberlain’s (pictured to the left) ultimatum to Hitler; withdraw German troops from Poland or war will be ...

At least 11,520 civilians had been killed in the war, according to a United Nations report in July, which said the true tally may be higher. By Eve Sampson The Russian missile strike Tuesday on a ...

The World of Warcraft: The War Within expansion has just arrived. But MMORPG fans are already wondering when Season 1 will drop, bringing even more content for players to grind. The highly ...

Britain had purchased US small arms in the summer of 1940, but needed an alternative to cash transactions. The Roosevelt administration came up with the straight trade concept, and in September ...