When Clara Barton was ten-years-old, her older brother, David, fell off the roof of a barn during barn-raising in Massachusetts.
The doctors had given up hope on him, but Clara helped...
Among the many U.S. Navy and Marine heroes confronting Tripoli's Muslim Barbary pirates was Captain James Lawrence.
In 1804, Captain Lawrence was second-in-command, under Lieutenant Stephen Decatur, of an expedition...
After Columbus discovered the New World, Spain grew in power to surpass Portugal as the largest global empire, giving rise the saying, the sun never set on the Spanish...
The French and Indian War ended in 1763 with the French forced to cede to the British all of Canada and the land from the Appalachian Mountains west to the Mississippi River.
The French had cultivated...
Attorney General Merrick Garland, speaking at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama, commemorating 'Bloody Sunday,' criticized efforts to enhance election security as "burdensome...
Continuing through the centuries, courageous missionaries spread Christianity.
In the 5th century, St. Patrick evangelized the heathen Druid tribes of Ireland.
In the 6th century, St. Augustine of Cantebury baptized 10,000 heathen Anglo-Saxons in...
From the birth of the Church, courageous missionaries spread Christianity.
In the 5th century, Saint Patrick evangelized the heathen Druid tribes of Ireland.
In the 6th century, Saint Augustine of Cantebury baptized 10,000 heathen...
