Finley Peter Dunne first adopted the Hiberno-English patois in his newspaper columns as a defensive ruse, to confuse lawyers ...

Doug Burgum admires the conservation legacy of former President Teddy Roosevelt. What that means for national monuments ...

461: St Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, dies this day in 461, according to legend; his feast day is now celebrated widely ...

BC: In his last victory, Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger in the ...

Changes to the cemetery's official website have also made it more difficult to learn of the bravery of another local Black ...

According to Michael Sexton in these pages, “since the Monroe Doctrine was proclaimed in 1823 by the US, it has designated both North and South America to be US spheres of influence” (“Only US and ...

The "long, lanky" man carrying the American flag on Decoration Day in May 1909 was a familiar sight at patriotic events in ...

The meticulously research book presents an unvarnished look at the good times and bad days in the Golden State which ...

3. Protectionism and Trade Wars: The Smoot-Hawley Tariff 1930 responded to economic pressures but exacerbated the global recession. Similarly, the Trump administration's trade wars, particularly with ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. WASHINGTON (AP) — In President Donald Trump's idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top ...

The heavily armed US Navy warship helped win a decisive victory in the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898 during the Spanish ... American interests abroad — part of President Theodore Roosevelt's ...

The USS Olympia is best known for winning the Battle of Manila Bay and for transporting a service member's remains to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.