Dark HISTORICAL SECRETS Kept Out of the Classroom: 25 Dark Secrets of Everyday Things: They changed the world, broke ...

Ely Samuel Parker, a Seneca leader and Civil War officer, has been posthumously admitted to the New York State Bar. The ...

On Nov. 16, 1907, Oklahoma officially became the 46th state of the Union. Exactly 118 years ago, President Theodore Roosevelt signed a proclamation, which made Oklahoma a state.

While hordes of tourists flock to Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks (lovely as they are), this rugged limestone canyon with its crystal-clear streams remains blissfully under-visited, like ...

At the start of the Civil War, Parker’s offer to enlist was rejected outright by another New Yorker, Secretary of State William H. Seward, who – according to historians – told the Seneca leader the ...

The jaunty and absorbing new miniseries “Death by Lightning” posits that America had the closest thing to such a leader in ...

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This special on Veteran’s D looks at the men who helped shape our military and are training today’s modern soldiers.

In our time, the battle for freedom is not with muskets or bayonets, but with ballots, books, and bold faith. The enemy is not across a ridge or up a hill — it’s in the mirror.

President Donald Trump littered his new “60 Minutes” interview with a wide-ranging assortment of false claims, the vast majority of them previously debunked. We counted at least 18 inaccurate ...

While much of Illinois is flat, Galena is located in the Driftless Area, which features tall bluffs, deep valleys, and lush forests bypassed by ancient glaciers. Galena is tucked into a valley along ...