A video clip circulating on social media in recent months shows Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Shara, astride a handsome ...

The Army is putting to pasture five ceremonial horse units that bring the service’s cavalry history of the Old West to life ...

Charleston, South Carolina blends hands-on history, engaging museums, and beachside fun to surprise even the most reluctant ...

Burns and "The American Revolution" co-director David Schmidt walk in Colonial Williamsburg. Burns says he does not take his ...

The Civil War horses and mules relied mostly on pastures and some hay for nutrition, but nearly 3 million died during the war mostly due to starvation, Jackson said.

Richard Kreitner, a Wayne native, has written a new book, "Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery." He looks at the ways in which all groups, Jewish or ...

General Philip H. Sheridan's horse during most of the Civil War, Winchester was mounted and presented to the Smithsonian in 1923 by the Military Service Institution, Governor's Island, New York.

The CIA’s disguises and forgeries back then were like works of fine art. But the agency in its first few decades was also a ...

June saw the loss of several influential figures in music, sports, and beyond. Brian Wilson was the creative force behind The ...

Horses were integral to the US military for centuries. Civil War Union General Philip Sheridan, for example, is memorialized ...