BOISE — Idaho Territory was created in 1863 during the Civil War. At the time, the population base — mostly gold miners — was in the Clearwater region in what is now Idaho’s panhandle. Lewiston, ...

The first time I saw the crest, I was nine. I understood what was being explained to me—that the coat of arms belonged to the Rapoports, which meant it belonged to me. But I had a hard time grasping ...

On Monday, Jan. 12, Woodlawn will host the latest talk in its lecture series. This lecture is titled "Liberty and Loyalty: ...

Trinidad and Tobago's PM has said the new Coat of Arms with the Steelpan shows that the pan had reached the country’s “highest heights." STEELPAN HISTORY: The iconic Steelpan on the Coat of Arms. (Pic ...

After much public discussion about the role of statuary, iconography and other visible aspects of the Caribbean's shared colonial past — the presence of which, to many, continues to whitewash the ...

Researching your family history can reveal all sorts of fascinating and unexpected things about your ancestors - from where they lived and how they worked, to secret siblings and long lost cousins. As ...

Bexar County and San Antonio each have an official coat of arms. The county’s heraldic bearings are on the uniforms of sheriff's deputies and the fire marshal. San Antonio used to have the original ...

THE Coat of Arms of the City and County of York are to be seen throughout the city. The actual sword and mace, shown in the arms, are traditionally carried by a Swordbearer, wearing the Cap of ...

The trench coat wasn’t exactly invented for use during the war that gave it its name, a war spent mired in muddy, bloody trenches across Europe. But it was during the First World War that this now ...