(Tribune News Service) — In his capacity as site manager for the Fort Necessity National Battlefield, Brian Reedy has spent many years telling visitors that he and fellow National Park Service ...

Feb. 10 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1763, the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years' War between Britain and Spain and also the French and Indian War, with France ceding Quebec to Great ...

The American Revolution was a defining moment in the history of Pennsylvania. Neighbor turned against neighbor amidst a desperate civil war in colonial America. Indigenous societies were uprooted from ...

The Battle of Lake George will be re-enacted Sept. 22-24, 2023, in a free event featuring 250 costumed interpreters of history. LAKE GEORGE – More than 250 re-enactors will begin gathering at Lake ...

pt. 1. A continent is discovered -- ch. 1. Christopher Columbus -- ch. 2. !Tierra! !Tierra! Land! Land! -- ch. 3. The colonizing contest begins -- pt. 2. Prelude to ...

LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The history of the village and town of Lake George isn’t easy to ignore, with the names of Battlefield Park and Fort William Henry evoking the area’s history in the ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Citadel history professor David Preston discussed the impact that the French and Indian War had on the American colonies. The event was part of a ...

THE COLD JOURNEY—Grace Zaring Stone—Morrow ($2.50). In the literary as well as the geographical sense there are still wide open spaces in the U. S. Such trail-blazing authors as James Fenimore Cooper.

Prologue: It is December in 1682 -- They went by water -- Fleur-de-lis on the St. Lawrence -- First clashes -- Frontiers red with blood -- Indians, rum, and beaver -- The land of Evnageline --They ...

BELCHERTOWN — In the summer of 1971, Michael Corbett, a visitor to the Stone House Museum, arriving with his girlfriend, signed the guestbook and toured the historic building at a time when it still ...