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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

America’s boldest advocate for military veterans is celebrating 103 years of service. Congress officially chartered the American Legion on Sept. 16, 1919, to serve veterans, service members and ...

investigated the history of the United States Postal Service from colonial times to present day using a variety of historical, news, and government sources. It’s no secret that the United States ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a graphic on June 11 depicting Uncle Sam nailing up a poster that reads, "Help your country…and yourself…." Underneath the poster is the command ...

L. Ron Hubbard, Operation Midnight Climax, and stochastic terrorism—the race for mind control changed America forever. On an early spring day in 1959, Edward Hunter testified before a US Senate ...

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 ...