The Galwan Memorial in Ladakh, India, is the world's highest war memorial. Learn about the 20 Indian heroes it honours from ...
Before the battle at the Alamo, a band of Texians seized control of San Antonio from the Mexican forces sent to hold what was ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized Australia's leader, linking calls for a Palestinian state to rising ...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called an attack on a Hanukkah celebration at a Sydney beach that killed at ...
Langtry legions. The real Judge Roy Bean, not the ones from film and screen, was a colorful character of the Old West without need for embellishment. He proclaimed he was “the law west of the Pecos” ...
The 1803 treaty that closed the sweetest land deal in American history -- the Louisiana Purchase -- failed to set hard and fast boundaries.
The Battleship Texas Foundation said major strides have been made in restoring the 111-year-old historic dreadnought, with ...
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Houston made as many enemies as friends

Infuriated by the General’s defense of the Cherokees, Col. Sam Jordan grabbed an ax handle and took a swing at Sam Houston on Dec. 9, 1840.
Straddling the Rhine River and offering a glorious blend of Swiss, German and French culture, this city satisfies history ...
One of the last survivors of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor has died. Ivan W. Atkins Jr. died at age 102 on Oct. 27. Atkins, who grew up on a farm in Indiana, was just 18 when he and two of his ...
A Native American boarding school established by Moravian missionaries in North Georgia in the early 19th century reveals a complicated and compelling history.
Encompassing nine cities, nestled in between the San Jacinto, Little Bernardino and Santa Rosa Mountains, you will find Palm ...