When Martha Ballard began her diary in 1785, the Revolutionary ... Gordon Wood, American cities experienced increased rowdiness, labor strikes, and racial and ethnic conflicts after 1800.

The remarks by Roberts come shortly after he appeared on Steve ... Court on presidential immunity could prompt a second ...

A bill that would empower the President to rescind the tax-exempt status of nonprofits threatens a deeply rooted aspect of civil society.

In 1781, after six years of fighting, the deciding battle of the Revolution was fought at Yorktown, Virginia. Surrounded by American troops and French warships -- Adams had long fought for a ...