Bridges Texas History: The disastrous Red River Expedition, Part 1
This week's Ken Bridges Texas History column is part 1 of a 2-part series exploring the disastrous Red River Expedition.
The Why Files on MSN1dOpinion
Why doesn't the US use Metric? Pirates. Yes, pirates.
This was such a major problem that in 1790, President George Washington said in his first State of the Union address that ...
Daily Herald2d
Brokaw: ‘Thomas Jefferson’ docuseries to air on History Channel
Next year, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States. The History Channel’s new docuseries “Thomas ...
NOLA.com3d
It's Jefferson Parish's 200th birthday. Here are all the Bicentennial events planned.
Jefferson officials celebrated the parish's 200th birthday Tuesday with the unveiling of a new sculpture in Gretna, marking ...
National Catholic Reporter5dOpinion
Vance wades into public theology. He is in over his head.
Passing over 14 centuries of religious intolerance and persecution, as Vice President JD Vance did in a recent speech, in ...
The Birth of the American Military
Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...