Columbus Day has remained a federal holiday, even as many states and cities rename it “Indigenous Peoples Day,” rejecting ...

The first encounter between Aztec emperor Montezuma and conquistador Hernando Cortés took place on Nov. 8, 1519 -- the latter ...

It's a common mistake to confuse the Declaration of Independence vs. Constitution—but there are important differences ...

In two years, the U.S. will mark its 250th birthday, and people on the left don’t seem to care—giving up on America’s symbols ...

The 1778 French entry into the American War for Independence imposed several strategic conundrums for the British that fatally impaired chances of victory. First, French entry initiated a pattern of ...

This is the season of patriotism in Latin America as many countries commemorate their independence from colonial powers. From July to September, public plazas in countries from Mexico to Honduras and ...

The surprising resurgence of Québécois nationalism holds lessons for other peoples who do not want to disappear.

The necessity of a strong American power grid, which alone can power our homes, businesses and military bases, must transcend ...

The Independence Fire Department is introducing a new fire prevention video designed to inform the youngest students about ...

Palau, a Western Pacific island nation nestled in the heart of Micronesia, has a rich and intricate history marked by foreign influence and the pursuit of independence. Its journey towards sovereignty ...

An odd pattern has emerged in the history of presidential politics. Every time the United States celebrates a major birthday milestone, a Republican sits in the White House.