There are, off the more well-trod in the National Park System, lesser-known parks that nevertheless offer some unexpected ...

THE FATE OF THE DAY: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780, by Rick Atkinson Does anyone doubt that the upcoming 250th anniversary of the American Revolution will produce ...

The American semiquincentennial begins now, marking the 250th anniversary of this country’s founding. Like the bicentennial five decades ago, it’s an opportunity for both celebration and reflection on ...

Bhagalpur: At a glittering ceremony in Town Hall, district officials and public representatives celebrated Bhagalpur's 252nd ...

Linda is survived by her children, Jimmie (Connie) Harper, Jason Harper and Jaymee-Marie (Matt) Harper-Thibodeaux; sisters Nancy Jean, Kathy Ann, Debbie Lynn and Margaret Rose; and several nieces and ...

The Virginia General Assembly acted on Dec. 31, 1776, to name an area spanning west of the Big Sandy River, terminating at ...

In the midst of "the car capital of the world", there's a serene vehicle-free island home to 600 people, 600 horses and a ...

Robert Patterson and 25 companions came from Fort Harrod and erected a blockhouse ... was too big and too populated to be one county. In 1780, it abolished the Kentucky County and split it into ...

Rick Atkinson will be there. He’s the author of The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780. There are also several novels from different genres — crime ...

Michigan’s early development was shaped by its access to the Great Lakes and its importance in the fur trade, military ...

The first two books concern Lana Grant, who has been stalked by Matt, a former romantic partner who already has killed Lana’s best friend. In “Vigilant,” Lana has been put into a kind of witness ...