The expedition passed through Brookfield, Spencer, Leicester, Worcester, Shrewsbury, Northborough, Marlborough, Southborough, ...

African-American Illness and Suffering during the Civil War and Reconstruction, Oxford University Press, 2012, 264 pp., $30.54 ...

Nine people, including former CNN anchor Don Lemon and another journalist — have been charged with violating two different federal laws in connection with the protest that interrupted a worship ...

Israeli air strikes killed 22 people in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, including women and children, according to the ...

On June 17, 1863, Col. Luigi Palma di Cesnola was forced to watch his men get slaughtered near the village of Aldie, Virginia. Just hours earlier, his superior officer had placed him under arrest for ...

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Myanmar’s military-backed party secured a sweeping victory in the country’s three-phase general election, according to state media, following the tightly controlled voting held amid civil war and ...

The nation's military-backed party has completed a sweeping victory in the country's three-phase general election, state media said, cementing an outcome long expected after a tightly controlled ...

People have participated in collective work stoppages to raise the pressure on employers for more than 150 years.

Ever since the Civil War, unions and others have used mass slowdowns and work stoppages to advocate for changing things, ...

Greene’s personal life reflected the sacrifices of the Revolution. He spent much of his own money supporting the army and ...