Families, history lovers and budding archaeologists are invited to uncover the past this summer as Clitheroe Castle Museum ...

Archaeologists have finally identified a shipwreck found off Salcombe, Devon, with more than 400 gold coins as the Dutch ...

A century-old discovery is taking centre stage in a fresh celebration of history.

Fourteen unknown soldiers who died in the Battle of Camden are one step closer to being identified 246 years after their ...

A cache of centuries-old gold coins has helped uncover the story of a lost Dutch trading ship. For nearly 400 years, a merchant ship carrying one of the world’s most valuable commodities vanished ...

New archaeology has uncovered everything from musket balls to wig curlers at the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill, the first ...

On June 17, 1775, some 1,000 rebel colonial troops faced down the British war machine on a hill on a peninsula north of ...

In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, the North Carolina Archives will showcase original state constitutional documents with a July 4 exhibition at the State Capital. But the celebrated history of ...

In 1776, Southwest Florida was a British colony with stronger cultural and economic ties to Havana than to the American ...

On July 4, 1776, as delegates in Philadelphia prepared to sign the Declaration of Independence, Southwest Florida belonged to ...

BULFORD, ENGLAND—According to a report in The Guardian, traces of a 5,000-year-old structure aligned with the summer and winter solstices have been discovered in southwestern England, about three ...

The story of Stonehenge starts around 5,000 years ago. But its famous old stones, some of which were transported all the way from south-west Wales to Wiltshire, are just part of the story. Close to ...