When he was just 5 or 6, Fred Hughes used to hang out with the New Holland Band, the community group in which his dad played.

The first drawing was held in Harrisburg on the morning of March 15, 1972, during a game show-like ceremony complete with ...

On the eve of the presidential election in November, I traveled with my wife and grandson to visit Gettysburg National ...

The Gilded Age was the era in the late 19th century when business and industry dominated American life as never before or ...

The Arab peace plan for Gaza sidelines the strip's rulers, Hamas, as well as the internationally recognized, inept and ...

After a period of relative calm in western Syria, the reported attacks raised the specter of continued sectarian conflict in ...

Abraham Jackson was struck by a train as he headed toward a Emancipation Day event. Robin Reshard's new production retells ...

Charles would become president of the Clearfield Bituminous Coal Co. which grew to be the largest coal producer in western Pennsylvania ... of the New York State Militia. He served on the Board ...

Alexander Hamilton pleaded with the Pennsylvania State Militia to protect Congress. It refused. Four hundred angry former soldiers descended on a Congress meeting in Philadelphia’s Independence ...

Spelling out the essentials on security is the only way to enlist US support and lay bare the real reasons for Israel’s ...

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