Just under a decade before skirmishes in Concord and Lexington would set off the American Revolutionary War, a group known as the Daughters of Liberty formed to protest the Stamp Act, per University ...

A brief history of America's oldest military branch—and it may not be the one you think The United States Coast Guard plays a critical role in maintaining the country's national, border, and economic ...

This brief history, outlined in his new book "The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America’s Bird," begins with an anything-but-emblematic impression of the bird from years ago. The bald eagle ...

U.S. Coast Guard launching a wooden rescue boat on the beach. The United States Coast Guard plays a critical role in maintaining the country’s national, border, and economic security. The oldest ...