The Great Wall of China is the best-known strip of fortifications in East Asia, if not the world. But just a few days’ horse ...

On Memorial Day, the village of Lockbourne paused to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice, with plans underway to make ...

Along the L.A. River, history reveals itself through paintings of figures and events dating from prehistoric times to the 1950s on The Great Wall of Los Angeles. The more-than-half-mile-long mural ...

Communist East Germany closed its border in Berlin on Aug. 13, 1961, when it erected a wall that eventually turned into an increasingly elaborate fortification snaking through the city and around ...

A new book, out next week, examines the history of Wall Street and women in finance. The text chronicles how the first generation of women worked around unfair and discriminatory labor laws to ...