As tensions grew between American colonists and the British crown, the strategic importance of the largest, wealthiest colony ...

Also known as Colorful Colorado for its rich landscapes ranging from mountains to plains, Colorado's official nickname is the ...

Of the 13 colonies, nine voted in favor of the Declaration, two -- Pennsylvania and South Carolina -- voted No, Delaware was undecided and New York abstained. John Hancock, President of the ...

He later moved to Pennsylvania with his wife ... was one of the first works of abolitionist writing published in the Thirteen Colonies. Though his principles of abolitionism, opposition to ...

In 2005, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that execution of juvenile offenders is unconstitutional. In 2011, the U.S. Interior Department approved the first deep-water drilling permits in the Gulf of ...

The political stars have aligned in the West for Sagebrush Rebellion 2.0. Will it succeed where past attempts have failed?

The city’s early history was inextricably linked to slavery through its many cotton mills where young women from rural New ...

March 8 is International Women's Day, and to honor the occasion, LNP | LancasterOnline has compiled a list of some of the ...