As we near the 250th anniversary of American independence, I have decided to concentrate on the little-known ... One of them closed the port of Boston in an effort to starve the city into submission, ...

Backcountry colonists in Camden and Long Bluff, South Carolina helped win the American Revolutionary War by declaring their ...

A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, where hundreds ...

In this article, you'll explore the various milestones that shaped the United States and gain a deeper understanding of the ...

YORKTOWN— Bring your dancing shoes and a revolutionary spirit to keep in step with ballroom dances of the 18th century during ...

Camille Davis is writing a book called Visual Prestige: The Role of Portraits in Shaping the Nascent Identity of American ...

Over the next couple of years, you’ll hear a great deal about the 250th anniversary of our country’s founding. In July 2026, ...

Author Christopher Minty talked about the organization and political culture of loyalists in New York during the lead up to the American Revolution. George Washington's Mount Vernon hosted this event.

The church, founded in 1774, had its two founding pastors thrown ... transitioned to fighting for religious freedom during the Revolutionary War. A local advocate for religious freedom, Founding ...

By 1774, in fact, nine of the 10 wealthiest ... Chew further reported that American Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion is widely unknown outside of the Palmetto State. Images and poems were ...