“The cannon – forged for the king of Spain in 1794 – was captured in Cuba during the Spanish-American War as a trophy,” Eagle ...

Tragically, after surviving the war, like so many soldiers fighting the war in Europe, he succumbed to the Spanish flu in ...

Lawmakers are seeking to honor the estimated 600 Jewish-American service members who were improperly buried beneath Latin ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) — A state panel has decided where a monument memorializing Civil War hero Robert Smalls will stand on the South Carolina State House grounds and what it will look like.

“Generally monuments and parks you can’t even ... such as his role with the Rough Riders cavalry regiment in the Spanish-American War, Roosevelt first arrived in North Dakota on a bison ...

The Spanish military built the Castillo ... going back to a Native American mission in the early 1700s, followed later by an ...

Centuries-old buildings and a massive stone fort in St. Augustine, Florida, serve as enduring reminders of Spain’s long history in the region, predating the United States by generations. At such a ...

The birth of the sanctuary movement some 45 years ago can teach us a lot about how to respond to today’s attacks on ...

Historian Benjamin Heber Johnson, reared in Houston, retells Texas history in a way that will appeal to a broad range of the state's readers.

Earlier this year, Johnson told the American-Statesman ... portray the Civil War as something that split Texas as much as the United States as a whole. The first Texas monument to the Civil ...

Beginning in the 1930s, the work—and eventually the life—of Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo, the Dominican Republic’s ...