In 1777, Lancaster was the nation's capital for a single day. Local historians explain how the historic day came to be back then.

Four score and five years after the founding of the American republic, disunion and civil war threatened what President Abraham Lincoln called “the fate of these United States.” Akin to the Revolution ...

While their images might not be immortalized on dollar bills or their stories ingrained into every high school syllabus, these lesser-known figures nonetheless played critical roles in the shaping of ...

After Washington’s victory at the Battle of Trenton on Dec. 26, 1776, they fired three cannon volleys — one for the ...

The Georgetown County Library is creating “A Glorious Cause,” an educational initiative highlighting South Carolina’s key ...

Long before the Trump Administration's efforts to mute the history of U.S. slavery, Congress banned discussion of the topic.