The emigrants are seen fighting the hordes of redskins. The hero rides to the settlement for help and engages in a thrilling duel with pursuing Indians. The settlers swoop down on the unprotected ...

There are many myths about the American west. They're wrong yet are remarkably sticky in American cultural consciousness according to historian Megan Kate Nelson. Nelson will speak at Illinois State ...

Take a stunning road trip in Wyoming and enjoy breathtaking views winding mountain roads and unforgettable western landscapes.

“I don’t think it’s going to be long when it’s over,” Trump said on Fox News Radio’s “The Brian Kilmeade Show.” When might he end the war? “When I feel it, OK,” Trump said, “feel it in my bones.” ...

Dead men will have to wait a few more weeks to tell their tales after a Pennsylvania magisterial judge postponed the Friday ...

Keir Starmer has never had a bad word to say in public about Donald Trump. That is not being reciprocated now as the American president lambasts Britain’s prime minister over his ...

The National Register of Historic Places-listed structure was described in 2016 as the only graded public school that, from the 1920s-1950s, served both local African American and Native American ...

Most travelers come to Florida with a familiar checklist: beaches, theme parks, cotton-candy sunsets, a weeklong escape into ...

The journey would cover about 4,000 miles and hopefully offer some kind of superficial survey of how America, through its voices and landscapes and bewildering scale and beauty and elusiveness, is ...

Burgher virtues in the middle of the North Star State.

Today in History for March 11: ...

Once again as I sit down at my laptop, gather myriad notes on scraps of paper, lay my cell phone next to me for photo access, ...