America’s independence wasn’t declared in a day — it was forged through years of unrest, resistance, and revolution. This powerful chronicle traces th ...

Britain’s tariff policies on Indian goods were not just economic measures; they were tools to maintain imperial control over ...

John Hancock was once one of the wealthiest merchants in New England and among the most popular and well-respected figures of ...

A classic reluctant warrior has had his fill of violence until the revolution arrives in South Carolina.

The second volume of the historian’s account of the American Revolution is told with tremendous verve and detail.

Most “groupies” follow a band. Not me. I followed reenactors. I had no idea when I camped among the Overmountain Victory ...

An estimated 200-year-old Austrian coin was found on June 19 at the Tarragindi Archeological Dig in Berrien Springs by 11-year-old Leif Sigvartsen.  The coin was a Maria Theresa “Thaler” (rhymes with ...

Texas residents chose to scatter their ashes at the Alamo, Washington-on-the-Brazos, San Jacinto Battlefield & Monument, and Fort Mackinac, while other notable monuments across the country included ...

The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777–1780 Rick Atkinson. Crown, $42 (880p) ISBN 978-0-593-79918-5 ...

The catacombs of Paris are a fascinatingly morbid historic attraction, where you go deep underground to explore passageways ...

WHERE: First Presbyterian Church of Knoxville, 620 State Street, Knoxville, TN ...

In up-close looks at war via videos, museum-goers can go back to the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill, an intense scene of ...