John Milner may not be in your history books, but his story is one worth telling. This video dives into the life of a ...

The missions became the only UNESCO site in Texas 10 years ago and will be highlighted for America's 250th birthday.

As we mark the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, it’s worth asking a simple but powerful question: What were they fighting for?

Some exhibits and events are already underway in Providence and Newport to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

Joseph Warren was a key leader of the American Revolution, mobilizing troops and managing a circle of spies. But he's mainly ...

The lack of pensions for Revolutionary War veterans was a national shame so profound that President James Monroe included it in his first State of the Union to Congress in December 1817.

The Pulaski Banner stands out not only for its striking design but for the extraordinary story it shares about the ...

Jane Turner, 73, of Dunedin, Fla., is reflected in a plaque during a Caladesi Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution ceremony to dedicate the plaque on Monday, June 14, 2021, at Crest ...

The Museum of the American Revolution shows how the shifting ideals of American liberty can be traced in the historic flags of militias. ... In 1775, rebelling colonists were fighting for their rights ...

But with the American Revolution, which began 250 years ago this month, it can be harder to appreciate the life-and-death stakes in the colonists' fight for freedom.

America’s favorite fighting Frenchman arrived for a farewell tour in 1824. A yearlong commemoration kicks off this week, and the country’s pre-eminent “Lafayette” is ready.