Independence Day 2025 coincides with the 25th anniversary of “The Patriot,” Mel Gibson’s drama about the Revolutionary War.

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

Lafayette returned from Europe in May 1780 with news of a French expedition to be put under Washington’s command. Besides troops and a fleet, it would bring welcome money for the American effort.

Movies about the French Revolution are diverse, including costume dramas, horror films, comedies, and more, all set during this turbulent time period. Some movies aim for historical accuracy and ...

The modern understanding of revolution emerged late, during the Enlightenment and French Revolution that are the expertise of Mr. Edelstein, a professor at Stanford University.

An estimated 100,000 African Americans escaped, died or were killed during the American Revolution. ... will. On September 1, 1780, during the ... and French ground forces and the ...

The French Revolution opposed the Church, and those crowds were not faithful Catholics – they were people who supported closing chapels and ending the teachings of the Church.

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The French Revolution Offers a Warning About Presidential Immunity. 7 minute read 'Call for the Last Victims of the Terror' - painting by Charles Louis Lucien Müller, c. 1850.