Do you know the name Margaret Abbott? Do you know she's the first woman to win an individual gold medal in the Olympics, and the first-ever woman to a gold medal in golf? It happened in 1900, in Paris ...

During the Civil War Chester County had a large prisoner of war camp with almost 2,000 prisoners. Every one of these prisoners of war were soldiers of the Union. In a bizarre turn of events, the ...

It is interesting to observe in these days as we argue about the best way to pay for healthcare that there was another time in the United States when our forefathers attacked the problem in a simpler ...

The War of 1812, more accurately described as the war of 1812, 1813, 1814 and 1815, was referred to by at least one chronicler as the war that few people at the time understood why it happened in the ...