The conflicts that took place elsewhere in the world have receded from our collective imagination, but the American rebellion ...
The British punished rebellious New Englanders by depriving them of their livelihood. This led unemployed mariners to enlist ...
The United States declared its independence from Great Britain 250 years ago, but the flashpoint of the Revolutionary War ...
Vermont's founding Allen brothers explored a deal with the British amid the American Revolution. Here's why.
This article is part of Native News Online’s America 250: A Republic Built on Native Land initiative. As the United States ...
Historians explain why East and West Florida remained loyal to Britain instead of joining the 13 colonies in declaring ...
The Catholic Church in the United States in 1776 was so tiny that it didn’t play a major role in the American Revolution—but ...
Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine and the Declaration of Independence all turned to divine sanction to make the case for breaking ...
Seventeen cannons dating to the Siege of Savannah in 1779 by American and French forces were recovered from the Savannah ...