For Barbara Beirne, being a photographer meant building a relationship of trust and collaboration with her subjects and using ...

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Americans went to war to win their independence from Great Britain. Just weeks after the outbreak of fighting at Lexington ...

In the opening struggles for control of Europe, the United States used economic aid to support the democracies of Western ...

The following month, British forces attacked Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor. After twenty-five hours of bombarding the fort ...

Washington reviewing the troops As commander in chief, George Washington reviewed the western army at Fort Cumberland, ...

The Medal of Honor is the only American military decoration worn around the neck rather than pinned to the uniform. Each of ...

Washington sought to impose strict military protocols and daily orders on life in camp, but was constantly frustrated by all ...

For years the colonies had flourished in a state of “salutary neglect.” Britain had been content to leave the day-to-day ...

On September 17, Lee met General McClellan in the bloodiest single day of fighting in the war and in American history. Union ...

After the Civil War, thousands of Americans poured into the Great Plains on a collision course with western Indian tribes.

In March 1945, U.S. Army Air Forces intensified their strategic bombing campaign over Japan. Instead of flying high-altitude ...