In his latest book, journalist and historian Clay Risen explores how the House Un-American Activities Committee and Senator ...

After his plane was shot down, Glenn H. Hodak was sent to a military prison in Tokyo, where he was killed by U.S. firebombing ...

Greenville native Miles Richard "Dick" League, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, fought in World War II. He was a prisoner of ...

Adolf Hitler was sent to prison for five years after failing to take over Germany by force in the unsuccessful "Beer Hall ...

A historic photo captures crowds and steamboats at Alton Landing during the 1903 Mississippi River flood, with railroads ...