William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Ken Burns is releasing a deep look into the fight for American ...

Two trees planted this week signify the Albany County Town of Guilderland’s deep historical roots as celebrations marking the ...

The festival includes Revolutionary-era military encampments, musters, and re-enactments, as well as demonstrations of ...

Over the years, I have written various posts and articles on the American Revolution and the ideals of the Declaration of ...

Ken Burns on why the American Revolution was a "big deal in world history" 01:45. The American Revolution was one of the most ...

The musical sights and sounds of the American Revolution have been on display recently with the new Marietta Chapter Sons of ...

Jefferson, who has been called “the apostle of liberty,” delivered some of the most impassioned criticisms of slavery in the ...

When George Washington goes to heaven in the Gullah Traveling Theater’s telling of the American Revolution, Saint Peter stops ...

As America enters the 250th year since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, director Ken Burns tells John ...

For this July 4th, we asked five South Carolinians "250 years later, is the Spirit of the American Revolution still alive?" ...

While hunters and their rifles helped wage psychological warfare, the American victory can actually be attributed to ...