Basing House was a thorn in Parliament’s side. Commanding the road to London (held by the parliamentarians) the mansion hampered the city’s communications and its prosperous wool trade. It was ...

Tom Watson tells the story of Bishop Peter Mews wounded many times in the First English Civil War and, 40 years later, at the Battle of Sedgemoor.

However, new weapons like the pike and longbow changed the battlefield. At Morgarten (1315), Swiss foot soldiers defeated Austrian knights, and at Poitiers (1356) and Agincourt (1415), English archers ...

Historians, scholars and museum officials throughout Atlanta and the South fear the order could alter the way American history has been taught and digested for decades.

Martyr paramedic Rifaat Radwan was killed in a horrific Israeli crime, but he left behind a video documenting the Israeli occupation’s crime and its direct targeting of a Palestinian ambulance crew in ...

As America rebuilt following the Civil War, a rift developed with her old ... in front waving joyfully,” Stanley wrote. The sound of muskets firing and horns blowing filled the air.

Within minutes, almost in a chain reaction, the police began firing with revolvers, rifles, Sten guns ... Mourning Day. Afraid of civil war and preparing for a showdown, the government canceled ...

The English Civil Wars is more than a history of a war, or even of a cluster of wars ... on the scaffold at Whitehall; Cromwell in the 1650s, carrying a loaded musket with him whenever he went out in ...

Under Kountouriotis his leadership the Civil War broke out, for which Mavrokordatos and his lackeys ... We have erected busts of him everywhere and dedicated squares and streets to his name! The ...

Israel has not resumed its aggression against the Gaza Strip in the same manner or for the same objectives as before the ...