Almost as soon as the Continental Army charged Quebec City’s ramparts, a British cannon blast killed Montgomery, his aide-de-camp and ... join the rebellious Thirteen Colonies?

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Celebrating 200 years since the Marquis de LaFayette visited Lexington, plaques will be placed in two locations he visited in ...

Although the nation is relatively young, the death toll of those who have died while serving it, in war and in peacetime, is ...

I am an avid watcher of Cable News Network (CNN) and a sedulous viewer of the Abby Phillip-hosted ldquo;NewsNight rdquo; ...

In France, the name Lafayette is well known, but the man behind it – Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette – often fades into the background of the country’s rich historical tapestry. In the United ...

Empire’s don’t collapse; they commit inevitable suicide by destroying their primary sources of wealth: respect and industry. The American empire has ...

Almost exactly two centuries ago, a horse and carriage carrying one of the nation’s biggest celebrities and his small ...

Two hundred years ago, the Marquis de Lafayette, a Frenchman known as a national hero in helping the colonies to win the ...

You probably know about the battles at Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill. But the War of Independence also was shaped in ...

The religious ultranationalist parties in the coalition are setting the government’s agenda with their plans for ethnic ...

M ost people encounter the dollar sign on a daily basis: in stores, on websites, in the media and more. The symbol also ...