In “America’s Deadliest Election,” Dana Bash and David Fisher detail an especially dangerous episode of political unrest.

Issued by the U.S. Postal Service in 1868, the stamp depicts Benjamin ... grill is one of the rarest and most sought-after stamps in America. Only two Benjamin Franklin Z-grill stamps exist ...

Canceled check in the amount of $7.2 million, for the purchase of Alaska from Russia, issued Aug. 1, 1868. | NARA Still, even ...

Insights The oldest constitution in the world is also the oldest uncodified (not written law) document.  The US Constitution ...

First Baptist Church has selected The Beck Group, one of Dallas’ best known design and construction companies, to lead the ...

The man who introduced designer Gabrielle Bonheur “Coco” Chanel to America in 1913 was from Lafayette (then called ...

Our history is not all crises weathered and problems solved. It is also brass bands, and torchlight parades, and barrels of ...

There is water in Arizona—lots of it. What has been missing is the ingenuity to use it for maximum impact. Rather than run ...

The first Thoroughbred to reach America, a stallion named Bulle Rock ... Stud records in the United States were begun in 1868. Today, the U.S. is the world center of Thoroughbred racing and ...

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