The soldiers from Ft. Stoddert, Louisiana Territory, captured the fugitive Aaron Burr on a February morning in 1807, on a muddy road near the hamlet of Wakefield. Burr's fall from grace seemed total.
On Feb. 17, 2014, "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" made its debut on NBC with the Roots as the house band.
The Presidential election in 1800 was a bit of a mess. In the first two elections in 1789 and 1792, George Washington was ...
Phantom appeared for the first time in a comic strip on 1936. Often referred to as ‘The Ghost Who Walks’, he became the first ...
On July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr met on the dueling grounds at Weehawken, New Jersey, to fight the final skirmish of a long-lived political and personal battle. When the duel ...
On Feb. 17, 1801, the U.S. House of Representatives broke an electoral tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, electing Jefferson president; Burr became vice president.
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This jaw-droppingly popular musical about the Founding Fathers has been on stages around the world for a decade. Does it feel ...
Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Paul McCartney, Kim Kardashian, Dave Chappelle, Adam Driver, Tom Hanks, Miley Cyrus and more have joined the ...
In 1801, after 36 votes (one tie, 35 indecisive), the U.S. House of Representatives broke an electoral tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, electing Jefferson president; Burr became vice ...