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,...
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...
NBC News’ "Meet the Press" issued a correction after anchor Kristen Welker incorrectly stated that Vice President Kamala Harris met with the families of Americans killed in the Afghanistan withdrawal.
A review conducted by the Department of Justice's watchdog has identified major shortcomings in how the Federal Bureau of Investigation handles serious allegations of...
"It was enough to melt a heart of stone," remarked John Adams after the First Prayer in Congress.
The First Session of the First Continental Congress opened in September of 1774 with a...
During a campaign event on Tuesday in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Senator JD Vance (R-OH) took a humorous jab at Vice President Kamala Harris, suggesting...
Thousands of migrant children are unaccounted for in the United States, according to a report from the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general.