Israel has joined the many countries in the Middle East which all travel is advised against and high caution is recommended ...

On a cool February morning in 1904, a spark ignited a fire in the heart of downtown Baltimore. Within hours, a raging inferno ...

Sheffield Castle once stood at the confluence of two rivers in the north England city, surviving for centuries until it was ...

The Tennessee State Museum’s latest temporary exhibition, "Photography in Tennessee: Early Studios and the Medium’s First Century," opens June 10. The show explores the origins and impact of ... more ...

Hardworking canines are helping staff at Richmond National Battlefield Park identify the unmarked graves of enslaved people.

Ken Burns’ The American Revolution debuts on PBS Nov. 16. A tie-in book, The American Revolution: An Intimate History by ...

Archaeologists at Colonial Williamsburg recently announced the discovery of four Confederate soldier skeletons, revealing a ...

After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians reckon with the devastating human toll of the war from hundreds of thousands killed to thousands still missing. A look at the figures that underscore the ...

As archaeologists with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation excavated a site in search of American Revolution history, the team instead first came across the eye sockets of a human skull, according to ...

Virginia archaeologists recently came across four skeletons dating back to the Battle of Williamsburg, which was fought in 1862. The remains belonged to Confederate soldiers. (Credit: AP) ...

This summer, a team of archaeologists has descended on the Albemarle County estate of Founding Father James Monroe to ...

In a cistern discovered on the grounds of the Old LSU Site Walking Trail in Pineville, an LSU student picks up a piece of stoneware she found while digging. She brushes dirt off of it and announces ...