This weekend, 370 or so pre-1905 cars will line up along Hyde Park’s Serpentine Road from 6am on a Sunday for the 128th running of the oldest and longest-running motoring event in the world: the ...

But in 1896, when the region was still marked as ... with a bag of doughnuts and a thermos of hot chocolate as provisions, planted an American flag on McKinley's North Peak.

The objections came largely from local veterans’ groups, with some even decrying it as “un-American.” Controversy persisted, and it would not be until February 24, 1896 that the ordinance on the ...

Additional proposals surfaced in 1874, 1896, and 1910, but none passed Congressional approval ... was so strong that House ...

In the early days of voting in America, bribery, drunken brawls and parades accompanied elections as a public holiday. All of ...

Shops were looted and fires lit in the streets amid wild celebrations in Los Angeles after the Dodgers won the baseball World ...

He was running for the Virginia House of Burgesses, the nation’s first democratically-elected legislative body in the British American colonies, according to History.com. He won the election ...

We created the most patriotic playlist and used Spotify streaming statistics to rank each song's popularity. (Some of these ...

Last of two parts THE popular narrative for many years about the proclamation of Philippine independence in Kawit, Cavite, was that it was the first time that the national flag was hoisted and the ...

A.K.A., the oldest Black sorority, expects excellence and complete discretion. How are members responding to their most famous sister’s Presidential campaign?

Donald Trump is not the most articulate interpreter of the American past. While many US presidents have ... the Republican president elected in 1896. Included on few lists of top presidents, McKinley ...

In 2018, the unprecedented drought that impacted many western states revealed the remnants of a town long submerged under ...