April 2025 marks 250 years since the momentous events at Lexington and Concord—the opening salvos of the American Revolution.

But even though I have a hard time envisioning these historic events occurring in my hometown as it is today, sometimes when ...

making it appear that Grant was blameless in the greatest single Indian war waged in the West. Throughout his military career, Grant was known as an aggressive commander, but not a warmonger.