
American History Review: Tecumseh and the Prophet
Charismatic Shawnee brothers lead Indian resistance to American expansion in early years of the republic
Charismatic Shawnee brothers lead Indian resistance to American expansion in early years of the republic
Russia’s largest military history museum launched an art exhibit to honor female fighters from World War II
Readers share dispatches about Billy the Kid's colorized tintype, Custer subordinate Frederick Benteen, transcontinental railroads, the Dakotas and horses
Rochester working girl builds an empire of businesswomen and changed the salon experience
Colorado's Ridgway Western Heritage Society offers John Wayne fans a wide-format, photo-laden 50th anniversary look at the filming of True Grit
The murky fate of the Texian dead grows murkier after human remains turn up inside the famed San Antonio mission chapel
Wayne Brazel confessed to having killed Pat Garrett, the onetime New Mexico sheriff forever known as the man who shot Billy the Kid
When trying to try officials, the unanswered question is whether the act is criminal
Eleanor Wadsworth successfully flew Spitfires 132 times during World War II despite having no previous flying experience
When his plane caught fire over Germany, RAF engineer Norman Jackson climbed onto the wing to put out the flames. The bomber, under attack, was flying 200 mph at 22,000 feet in frigid air.
Tasked with suppressing a nationalist insurgency in the East Indies, Turkish-born Dutch commando Raymond Westerling proved brutally successful
Morris “Moe” Berg was a brainy academic who spoke a dozen languages. He was also a spy.
Facing a Viet Cong ambush, Ruppert Leon Sargent threw himself on enemy grenades to save the lives of his friends nearby
In his new book British author Macintyre delves into the hidden life of Soviet communist spy Ursula Kuczynski
Alan Ogden chronicles the wartime intelligence exploits of Peter Fleming, brother of Ian Fleming of James Bond fame
Bob Hope brought stars, jokes and smiles to troops in Vietnam with his USO Christmas show