Their version of “Cinderella” or “Rapunzel” could be disturbing. But turning Germany into a unified nation, they believed, ...

The British flag was adopted on Jan. 1 ... and bearing features of the Inca god of Sun — symbolizes Argentina's independence. The flag was adopted on Feb. 27, 1812. The Nigerian flag comprises three ...

Fast-forward to 1812. By this time, Lalime was working at Fort Dearborn—the U.S. military installation on ... keeping the valuable furs away from the British. The sutler and the factor each ...

In St. Paul, Minnesota there is a street named Wabasha, as well as a Wabasha City located in Wabasha County. Wabasha was the name of a famous Dakota chief. He lived 1740 to 1876— considered the leader ...

The 106-mile scenic route through central Maryland retraces the War of 1812 ... British onslaught were immortalized with the words "bombs bursting in air." Despite the odds, the defending American ...

Uncover the beauty of Maryland's national parks. From historic battlefields to scenic trails, explore the top 24 national ...

Thomas was the publisher of the Massachusetts Spy, a Revolutionary War-era newspaper which was one of the country’s first, and one of the first to take an editorial stand against the British in the ..

the War of 1812. The anthem’s lyrics, inspired by the sight of a U.S. flag surviving a British bombardment, symbolize resilience and unity—qualities universally admired in military veterans worldwide.

When John Dill died on Nov. 4, 1944, it shook the upper echelons of the United States military, right up through Army Chief ...

A British army veteran and Christian has been found guilty of praying silently outside of an abortion clinic, with the pro-life advocate facing a near-$12,000 fine over the verdict. The ...

Answering questions from in parliament, the minister confirmed that the size of the army will fall below 70,000 for the first time since 1793. Back then, the British Army had around 40,000 ...

The dad-of-three, known as "Jacko", was one of the British Army's most high profiler soldiers and served in the likes of Northern Ireland and Bosnia before becoming head of the Army a month before ...