A temporary Revolutionary War exhibit is opening with speakers, performances and interactive displays to kick off America’s ...
The Revolutionary War was about many things — self-governance being at the core — but a major driver was access to land. The British restricted colonists’ migration westward across the Appalachian ...
As the British Red Coats retreated through Lexington on April 19, 1775, after the Battle of Lexington and Concord, two men, ...
On Feb. 24, the Battleship North Carolina held a lecture titled "Forgotten Heroes: N.C.’s Black Patriots of the American Revolution." ...
As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding, two works offer valuable, fresh views of the American Revolution.
Georgia Day marks the 1733 founding of the last of the original 13 British colonies. In the American Revolutionary War, ...
A talk was held at the Arts and Heritage Center of North Augusta on George Walton, John Milledge and George Galphin in their ...
Ken Bridges is a writer, historian and native Texan. He holds a doctorate from the University of North Texas. Bridges can be ...
The reverse side of the U.S. Mint’s 2026 Sacagawea $1 coin will feature Polly Cooper, a woman from the Oneida tribe known for ...
The award-winning documentarian reflects on the complexities of the U.S.'s origin story — and the lessons it offers the present.
WHEELING, W.Va. — Just a few years before America declared independence from Great Britain, pioneers were fighting for what would later become Ohio County, with Wheeling at the center of the conflict ...
When we talk about the American Revolution, we usually use the same sort of tired tropes and characterizations. Warfare is complex, and can’t be readily distilled down to common elements like the ...