Napoleon Bonaparte was the first emperor of France and one of the world's most significant military leaders, but at a price.

Napoleon Bonaparte, France’s famed military commander and emperor, formally gave up his throne. Under the Treaty of ...

Every year, more than 800,000 people take a 10-question civics test as part of the process of becoming a U.S. citizen. More ...

Easter is the most important festival in the Christian calendar and is celebrated by people all over the world. It marks the story of Jesus rising from the dead three days after dying on a wooden ...

A 1868 lithograph from the Library of Congress depicts Alton's riverfront, featuring City Hall and the Chicago & Alton ...

The last time a Chief of Defence Staff visited China was in 2015. The latest trip comes at a time when British Prime Minister ...

Col. Lloyd M. Morris, director of the Blair County-Altoona Civil Defense Council, was presented the CD’s highest award, the Distinguished Service Citation, in ceremonies at the Pentagon in Washington, ...

The epic 19th-century French drama The Count of Monte Cristo is a spirited adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ 1200-page novel of ...

1814: Napoleon Bonaparte abdicated as emperor of the French and was banished to the island of Elba. (Napoleon later escaped from Elba and returned to power in ...

Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut: I bought it from a lawyer who went bankrupt. Napoleon Bonaparte: Well, that's something. I didn't know that was possible. Napoleon Bonaparte: Six years of English cooking ...