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When one thinks of America’s early naval heroes, John Paul Jones and Oliver Hazard Perry usually come to mind. But another was Stephen Decatur, who achieved not just national, but international fame for his actions in 1804. … Read the article
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by Rachel McCarthy James Whack Job author Rachel McCarthy James takes a look at how guns, chainsaws, and swords outshined the humble axe as weapons...
by Tom Clavin Earlier this week—April 14th—was the 160th anniversary of our Sixteenth President’s assassination. Author Tom Clavin highlights the...
The March issue of the Journal of American History is now available online and in print. Included are articles by 2024 Louis Pelzer Award winner...
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