US entry into WWI assured a decisive Allied victory, but it also assured a victory for politically-connected US bankers who ...

Henry Nicholas John Gunther wanted to end WWI as a hero—but he had no idea that instead of charging to victory, he was rushing to his doom.

Why did Arlington High School close in 1984? And what made that closing so painful? And controversial? Those questions will ...

Why did Arlington High School close in 1984? And what made that closing so painful? And controversial? Those questions will ...

The sun rises over a reconstructed WWI trench in Ploegsteert ... By this time men were beginning, almost despite themselves, to gain a kind of grudging respect for their opposite numbers lurking ...

By this time men were beginning, almost despite themselves ... It is crucial to realize that for the vast majority of the participants the 1914 Christmas truce was a matter of convenience and ...

Since the beginning of recorded history, at the end of each year — when days are the shortest and nights seem the darkest — ...

Kaiser Wilhelm II played a crucial role in ensuring that Germany was outnumbered and fought a war on two fronts in 1914. Yet ...

Treaties ratified by the Senate in 1978 established permanent neutrality, but some Republicans regret that decision.

Converse, a rural village in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, has a prominent place in the education of African Americans post-Reconstruction era. But the little village may also have ties to hundreds of ...