1861, battle of Philippi under a 36-star American flag that did not become the official flag of the United States until July 4, 1865, months after the cessation of hostilities that led to West ...

Fair officials are pushing fairgoers into the digital age by rolling out a new-and-improved app and eliminating physical ...

A new Civil War monument will be installed soon on the northeast corner of the Jasper County Courthouse lawn. It will offer the Union perspective on the ...

The Flags Act 1953 became law, defining what’s now the official Australian national flag, replacing the Union Jack.

Throughout the relatively short history of the US, it’s become a tradition that presidents have their coffins draped in the ...

Politics / A revealing article in The New York Times details how the chief justice put his thumb on the scale for Trump to ...

DAVIS TO PRESIDENT LINCOLN. RICHMOND, Saturday, July 6, 1861. To Abraham Lincoln, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States: SIR: Having learned that the schooner ...

Such is the spirit of the American people. The friends of the white flag tell us they only desire "peace" -- and peace is truly worthy of any Christian people's pursuit. But there are conditions ...

One would no more expect a Republican politician to speak a foreign language than to play the cello. What, then, accounts for ...

“We are beginning to think destocking has largely finished in the US and Europe, and we are seeing consumer confidence returning and good volume growth,” Brambles chief executive Graham ...

It has reflected Democratic racial oppression since it was stitched together in 1861, and has ... with Confederate-flag decals on the back ought to be voting with us.” That November, Dean ...