1916: First day of the Battle of the Somme: the British Army suffers its worst day, losing 19,240 men. 1920: French tennis superstar Suzanne Lenglen beats Dorothea Chambers 6-3, 6-0 to win the ...

Step inside a historic Vermont estate where classic Colonial Revival architecture meets sweeping views of Lake Champlain and ...

After emancipation, Cal Johnson became a wealth businessman, politician and philanthropist. Landmarks around the city pay homage to his story today.

Eventually, the gun was inscribed. On one side, it read “ From the sunken battle ship Maine.” and on the other, “ July 1st 1898, San Juan, Carried and used by Col. Theodore Roosevelt. ” ...

The clip-clop of horse hooves, the bang of a cannon and the music melodies of the 1800s were heard at Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park Saturday for "History Comes Alive," a celebration of the 26th ...

“It would’ve been captured by the first U.S. volunteer cavalry under the command of Theodore Roosevelt, on July 1st, 1898, at the battle of San Juan Hill.

In 1898, McKinley called for 200,000 men—an enormous number at that time—to volunteer to fight in foreign conflicts. First, he stole Hawaii. Then he sent American troops to liberate Cuba from ...

President Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City on Oct. 27, 1858, and went on to live a giant life as war hero and youngest U.S. president, with a legacy that still impacts the nation.

ROCHESTER, Oct. 26. -- The reception given to Col. Theodore Roosevelt and his party in Rochester to-night vied with that which he received in Buffalo last night.

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Col. Theodore Roosevelt and Officers of His Staff (1898). Explore cast details and learn more on ...

Aug. 22, 1898 The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from August 22, 1898, Page 6 Buy Reprints View on timesmachine ...

A Timepiece at a Pivotal Time This particular pocket watch arrived in Roosevelt’s life in May 1898, a crucial time for the then-future president. At that point, his political career had ...