American as apple pie? Not quite. Burgers? Germany’s claim to fame. Hot dogs? Same. It may burst your patriotic bubble but many of these so-called ‘American icon foods’ actually predate Christopher ...

Moxie, beloved by some and hated by others, has a wacky and wonderful history. The beverage was created in 1876 by Maine-born ...

Born Flora Jane Timms in 1876 into rural poverty in Oxfordshire, she was a bookish child who harboured a deep desire to write ...

England captain Ben Stokes told the BBC’s Test Match Special ... cricket per year at a venue where the Scarborough Cricket ...

The 8’ x 10‘ oil painting was made in Ohio by Archibald McNeal Willard (1836-1918) for our country’s 100th year anniversary.

Staunton, Va. (WHSV) - The 4th of July celebration continued into the weekend for people visiting the Frontier Culture Museum ...

Good catch! She did not take that standing down. Which brings us to our next big fact vs. fiction check on Season 3 of “The ...

California’s court fight to reign in the president's use of troops in Los Angeles now hangs on a 19th century law with grim ...

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

By Clyde “The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved; he offered his voice, the earth melted.” (Exodus 46:6). Preface, 1876 History of the Exhibition: “the close of the first century of American ...

When the Nazis came to power, many of their friends and family fled to England or the US. Berg and Schwarz initially felt ...

The World Meteorological Organization maintains a list of 21 hurricane names for each year. In especially busy years, a ...