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An antislavery spy who worked for the British in New York in the 1800s lived in a house that is now home to an allergy doctor ...
It's been 100 years since Mark Twain died, after declaring, "If I cannot swear in heaven I shall not stay there." ...
A former federal prosecutor from Pittsfield who helped convict Jan. 6 rioters and was later fired by the attorney general ...
President Franklin D. Roosevelt maintained a lifelong connection with Springwood, his family home in Hyde Park, New York.
With President Donald Trump ’s decision to intervene in the Iran- Israel war, Iran, a country 6,500 miles away from ...
The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.
1298 – An army under Albert of Austria defeated and killed Adolf of Nassua near Worms, Germany. 1625 – The Spanish army took Breda, Spain, after nearly a year of siege. 1644 – Lord Cromwell crushed ...
The New York Times interviewed these. mayors about President Trump, immigration and their lives outside City Hall.
With the capital city ready to host one of the largest Independence Day celebrations in the nation, this Fourth of July ...
The public art installation is breathing the Spirit of ’76 into the nation today, saluting links in a chain extending back to ...
Newcomers in this country should be treated with welcoming dignity and respect, as Mayor Adams and New York City did with the Roosevelt Hotel, which has just closed as the main arrival center for ...
Mayor Eric Adams celebrated the Roosevelt Hotel’s closure and the city’s handling of the migrant crisis. A mother who spent a ...