Elections can have important impacts on the economy, but the most important ones are preceded by some kind of revolution in ...

Rufus Easton laid out Alton's original plat in 1818, with Rev. Thomas Lippincott's help, but never lived in the town.

On the wall of my office hangs a map given to me many years ago by the Carbon County Higher Education Center for ...

The historic West Point Rice Mill on the Charleston SC peninsula is still intact after surviving 2 fires, multiple wars, ...

President-elect Donald Trump's return follows the trail of another American president who rebounded from defeat to victory and then four years of unchecked power.

Last week, Niagara Discoveries reviewed the early history of postal service in Niagara County. This week let's look in on ...

Andrew Jackson had a long history with the Indians. During the War of 1812, he led militia forces in a war against Creek ...

He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...

In 1860, people came in horse-drawn carriages to the Louisville Water Tower, curious to see giant steam engines pull water ...

A lot happens in American politics after bedtime – which is what many of the 335 million people who live in the United States ...

Warren G. Harding won 404 electoral votes. His victory was seen as a reaction against the policies of his predecessor, ...

Volunteers with the canine detection nonprofit have visited Fort Simcoe four times over two years to search for unmarked ...