In new book 'A Promised Land,' history professor Adam Jortner looks at the role of Jews - then just 0.1% of the population - ...

The Massachusetts Constitution was the basis for the U.S. Constitution. Here's why that matters. And here's what's at stake ...

The law, which gives the president sweeping powers over non-citizens, was part of a set of statutes that emerged during the ...

Tomorrow will be the 250th anniversary of the “ shot heard ‘round the world ” that began the American Revolution. Next year, ...

Freedom was very important to Patrick Henry, who lived in a time with a lot of self-governance and liked it. Unfortunately, people today take freedom for granted. Henry knew it would be very valuable, ...

The Bluff Line Railroad was once the only land transportation from Alton to Chautauqua, Elsah and Grafton ...

New Canaan residents, business owners and local leaders leaders can display two lights in windows on Friday and Saturday to ...