Forest Home Cemetery & Arboretum held one of the city’s largest Memorial Day celebrations on Monday, May 25, honoring 3,000-plus veterans laid to rest there whose service spans the War of 1812 to ...

As the nation honors the soldiers who gave all on Memorial Day, hundreds of soldiers lie in Cedar Rapids at Oak Hill Cemetery - their final resting place.

Edmund Burke Whitman, a Civil War quartermaster, established America's national cemetery system. His work ensured fallen soldiers were honored with dignity. Whitman believed a nation's respect for its ...

In the Old Sixth Ward, where Houston's earliest history still clings to the sidewalks, a 130-year-old home with a past of ...

History is coming to life at Fort Meigs this weekend as the historic site hosts the “War of 1812 Grand Tactical,” part of the ...

Remember good old-fashioned book fairs? Those noisy events held in the grade school gym filled with Scholastic catalogs and ...

Alexandria — To most Americans, the War of 1812 is the "forgotten war." Its mention conjures images from a short list: The burning Capitol; Francis Scott Key writing poetry during the bombardment of ...

Eric Metaxas' claim that God prepared Trump to build a White House ballroom sparked online ridicule and debate over ...

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Most history museums ask you to imagine what life was like in the past, but the Erie Maritime Museum in Erie, Pennsylvania ...

Eric Metaxas pushed back against attacks he faced on social media for a joke he made about the White House ballroom during his speech at Rededicate 250 A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise ...

Conservative author and radio host Eric Metaxas heaped some over-the-top praise on President Donald Trump at a prayer event ...