Japanese Emperor Meiji allowed many freedoms during the Meiji Restoration, 1868-1912.
The country industrialized, adopted many Western ideas, allowed voting, ended feudalism, permitted private citizens to own land,...
On Monday in the western city of Izmir, a crowd of onlookers screamed anti-American slogans while a group of young Turkish nationalists attacked two...
To appreciate Labor Day, one needs to know the history preceding it.
At the time the United States was founded, most people were self-employed, working as either farmers or in trades, such as:
baker,
butcher,
carpenter,
cabinetmaker,
upholsterer,
tailor,
milliner...
World War Two combat in the Pacific began when military forces of Imperial Japan invaded China, Thailand, Malaya, Singapore, Hong Kong, Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam, and the Philippines.
The fighting that followed included...
At a Michigan campaign rally this week, former President Trump announced that if elected to a second term, he would mandate free in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment for women.
In her first appearance as the Democratic nominee on a CNN interview Thursday night, Vice President Kamala Harris found it a challenge to define her immediate actions if she were to become president this election season.
During a recent visit to Arlington National Cemetery, former President Donald Trump honored the memory of 13 U.S. servicemen who tragically lost their lives...