Washington, commissioned by Congress as commander in chief of all American armed forces in June 1775, saw an opportunity. He ...

A museum in Georgia’s oldest city on Wednesday welcomed a truckload of treasures from the earliest period of U.S. history — ...

The free June 27 program at the Berkeley branch will cover Paul Revere, Bunker Hill and more.

Mad” King George III — the villain of “Hamilton,” “Schoolhouse Rock” and the Revolutionary War — has undergone a makeover in ...

17 cannons have been found at the bottom of the Savannah River. Experts believe these cannons sank to the bottom of the river ...

This Fourth of July marks 250 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Although a defining moment for the ...

We listen back to author Alan Taylor discussing Maine's role in the American Revolution—and learn about Maine Historical Society's exhibit "Pathway to Freedom" ...

Noble Story Co. dropped its new documentary, RUSH: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION’S INDISPENSABLE DOCTOR, on Wonder Project on June ...

In “Freedom Round the Globe,” Sarah M.S. Pearsall tracks the stirrings of liberty beyond the British colonies that became the ...

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Learn about the fight for the broad stripes and bright stars between the liberty-seeking colonials and the British in order ...

North Carolina prides itself on its role in the American Revolution, even claiming to be "first in freedom." And ahead of Independence Day, Republican state Rep. Kelly Hastings hearkened back to the ...