In 23 September 1779, John Paul Jones fought one of the most dramatic naval battles of the American Revolutionary War when ...

Heroes like John Barry, Stephen Moylan, Mary Waters and Thomas Fitzsimons should be better known. (photo: Shutterstock) No ...

In Revolutionary-era South Carolina, Loyalists and Patriots battled over whether they'd be governed by the crown, or by ...

US bombers' withdrawal from RAF Fairford was confirmed by the Pentagon, with B-1 Lancers returning to the US following a ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. What really happened at the end of the ...

Louis-Marie, Viscount de Noailles, served during the American, French and Haitian Revolutions. "He fights wherever France ...

Many women contributed to the war effort, but some went into battle and fought alongside men, sometimes in disguise.

From an orphaned immigrant to a Founding Father, Alexander Hamilton helped build the foundation of the U.S.

The nascent nation's leaders fled to the inland city as the British advanced on Philadelphia in September 1777. They held one meeting at the local courthouse before moving on to York ...

In the early 1960s, British bands and singers swarmed the US charts, in an unprecedented musical invasion. But who were the ...

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has published an open letter aimed squarely at American voters ahead of the midterms, urging them to protest the war and telling Washington it will have to leave the region.