America went to war against Great Britain to assert its rights as an independent, sovereign nation, and to attempt the ...

In 1848, a rugged survey set California’s northern border—crooked and hard to find, yet still standing today, a testament to sheer grit and old-school guesswork.

From agriculture to racial relations and politics, the Sea Islands Hurricane of 1893 had far-reaching impacts.

The top things to do in Woodstock, Vermont and road trip ideas for the surrounding area including outdoor adventures, local ...

A new online tool from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock makes it easy to view how the capital city has evolved over ...

Molson Coors will cease operations at its historic Leinenkugel’s Chippewa Falls brewery and the company’s Tenth Street ...

The election is also of significance for the future of democracy in America and around the world. Chatham House is exploring the implications of a Republican or Democratic victory through expert ...

WASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump vowed to immediately impose 25% tariffs on all goods from Mexico as punishment if the country doesn’t help curb the flow of immigration into the U.S., should ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has repeatedly denounced immigrants who enter the U.S. illegally and the danger he says that poor immigrants of color pose for the U.S. ...

The ideology of American exceptionalism has long held that the United States is and has been exceptional throughout its ...

The border was fuzzy in Southeast Alaska due to a lack of geographic understanding: the treaty said the boundary should run ...

Hispanic people are the second-largest ethnic group in the United States. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is defined as being a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American ...