On Nov. 11, 1918, fighting in World War I ended as the Allies and Germany signed an armistice aboard a railroad car in the ...

a signer of the Mayflower Compact, a governing document for the Pilgrims that many scholars consider a forerunner to the U.S.

The Mayflower compact is a significant historical document, the "wave-rocked cradle of our liberties", as one historian evocatively put it. Signed by the Pilgrims and the so-called Strangers ...

Dive into history with key events from Nov. 10-16, including the Wilmington Coup, the end of WWI, Typhoon Bhola's devastation ...

In 1620, 41 Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower, anchored off Massachusetts, signed the Mayflower Compact, calling for a “civil body politick, for our better ordering and preservation.” The same day, they ...

Jeff Landry had signed into law on June 19 ... the role of the Ten Commandments in American history and could display the ...

The inaugural Edward Winslow Day on Thursday, November 28 will celebrate the life and times of the Droitwich born man who ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a recently passed Louisiana law that would require public school classrooms to ...

There is also a recreation of a 19th-century sea captain's parlor at home and his quarters at sea, a diorama of the Mayflower Compact being signed aboard the Mayflower in Provincetown Harbor and more.

So in September 1975, President Gerald Ford signed a law returning Veterans Day to November ... They argued that the signing ...

I had a poor experience when I used Mayflower to move from Louisiana to Colorado. Every time we talked they increased the price. They told me what I needed to have in cash for moving day but when ...

Veterans Day gives Americans the opportunity to celebrate the bravery and sacrifice of all U.S. veterans. However, most Americans confuse this holiday with Memorial Day, according to the ...