Budiansky focuses on the Battle of Antietam, which took place during the American Civil War in 1862 and left some 3,600 soldiers killed and 16,000 wounded. A military draw, it became a political ...

After years leading parks in the American Southwest, the new superintendent of Monocacy National Battlefield is returning to his home state. Derek Carter, a Maryland native, replaces Andrew Banasik in ...

An often forgotten part of America's history are the many battlefields across it's landscape. Fortunately, the National Park ...

At Antietam and Gettysburg, the Union successfully repelled Confederate invasions of the North. Although the Union had been ...

While president, Carter's visits also included Antietam National Battlefield, Hagerstown's First Baptist Church and the Slick family farm. New Year’s Eve traditions:Donut, potato roll and yes ...

The 16-foot-tall marble obelisk towers above the scatter of gravestones surrounding it. The base is a work of art for its ...

History detectives:They have rediscovered and restored five Revolutionary War ... He was mustered into the 87th New York ...

Their brisk, lively, and skeptical history of subversion starts with ancient times, stops off in early modern Europe before moving on to recent centuries, and ends with a look forward. The rivalries ...

Dr. Nancy Hill, the first female doctor in Dubuque and founder of Hillcrest Family Services, passed away on this date in 1919.

When Australia passed a law last year that set a minimum age for users, we asked students how they would feel if their country did the same. By The Learning Network We asked, “What can you ...

Coal Battle returns to the winner's circle after the Smarty Jones (Coady Media) Fans of Seattle Slew have at least six reasons to embrace Coal Battle – that’s how many times the 1977 Triple Crown ...