Vermont's founding Allen brothers explored a deal with the British amid the American Revolution. Here's why.

Gen. George Washington instructed the guards not to stop in Hackensack or anywhere in Bergen County as Franklin was transported to Connecticut. Washington “was afraid people would rescue him,” said ...

The 250th anniversary of America arrives as historians continue to confront the full, complicated truth of the American ...

Philipse Manor Hall Historic Site hosted a walking tour July 5 of downtown Yonkers highlighting the city's role in the Revolutionary War.

As communities across the country are in the midst of marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the ...

Worthing Beach in Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados where George Washington once visited. – Photos: VINCENT ALBAN/The New ...

A Burwell teacher and Daughter of the American Revolution is sharing her family’s Revolutionary War history with students as ...

The Thigpen Trail Chapter Sons of the American Revolution, in cooperation with the Colquitt County Board of Commissioners, ...

William Johnson - aka Chief Warraghiyagey - saw himself as an Irish chieftain and was the only authorised mediator between ...

The welcoming reception that so many European soccer fans have received as they have crossed the nation in pursuit of World ...

So you've been to the Liberty Bell and other well known historic Philly spots, here's where to go for your next history fix.

Soldiers fired flintlocks, the history of revolutionary cannons was explained, and the colonel read the Declaration of ...