The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...

December 1776 - The Storm Before Trenton Washington’s surprise attack in Trenton is as legendary as it was nearly suicidal.

From live battle reenactments to walking in the footsteps of troops and visiting historical markers, these destinations offer ...

The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...

The American Revolution was a turning point in modern history. It was one of the first successful movements to overthrow ...

The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, was a game-changer for the 13 American colonies. This bold move cut ...

South Carolina originally sent five delegates to the Second Continental Congress but only one, Edward Rutledge, remained to ...

Thousands of merchants and other businessmen from Massachusetts down to Georgia were quite wary of what belligerence to England might do to their livelihoods – and thus as of early the following year, ...

Too often we tend to think that the Declaration of Independence was a creature which sprang to life between June 7, 1776, ...

A massive digitization and artificial intelligence platform gives free access to multiple historic archives and thousands of documents.

This story accompanies the article about Lafayette200 events, "Marquis de Lafayette toured Lancaster 200 years ago." ...

When George Washington, from Virginia, arrived in Cambridge 250 years ago, one of the first things he did was talk to his ...