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American assault on Cliveden, Germantown, Pa.

George Washington’s Hot-Headed Aide Had a Brilliant But Brief Career in the Fight for Independence

by Matthew T. Beazley7/25/20228/1/2022

John Laurens, recalled in recent times as a key character in “Hamilton,” rushed to join the Revolution but met an early demise.

That Time FDR Served Hot Dogs to the King of England

by Claire Barrett7/21/20227/26/2022

Watch the Nixon-Khrushchev Kitchen Debate

by HistoryNet Staff7/18/20227/18/2022

'Washington Crossing the Delaware' painting

What’s Wrong With This Picture? ‘Washington Crossing the Delaware’

by HistoryNet staff7/8/20227/15/2022

Black Tuesday: Why the Stock Market Crash of 1929 Was So Terrible

by Sean Cunningham6/21/20226/21/2022

Does the Supreme Court Have to Have 9 Justices?

by Sean Cunningham6/20/20226/21/2022

He Trained Behind Cannons. Then They Sent Him to the Front Lines.

by Jonathan A. Noyalas6/9/20227/1/2022

This Tapestry Is as Long as a Football Field — and Tells the Story of the D-Day Invasion

by Kirstin Fawcett6/6/20226/1/2022

A present-day look at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, from the Maryland Heights overlook

What Happened at War-Torn Harpers Ferry and What It’s Like Today

by William John Shepherd6/6/20226/13/2022

When Faced With Simple, Hard Choices, We Need to Be Like Ike — a ‘Designated Son of a Bitch’

by Mark Grimsley6/2/20226/3/2022