A dispute that’s been going on for centuries has heated up again as the neighboring towns plan competing celebrations to mark ...

President Trump is not just unraveling a system of government, he's denying the American Creed, the truths we have considered self-evident since 1776.

There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...

He served throughout the Revolutionary War and with the 15th Regiment of the Continental Army during the Battle of Yorktown at the conflict’s end. After the war, he operated his livery stable on ...

New research shows that when the whaling industry in the US produced more products, the proportion of slaves also declined in ...

As America get ready to mark its 250th birthday, we take a look at the time the British troops raided Bergen County towns.

Bennett Place State Historic Site in NC commemorates Civil War surrender and slavery's end with a two-day event.

That’s why even just the Trump administration’s first strike against its targets—a mass curtailment of science-research funding—could end up being felt by students right away. At research ...

By Henry HoweDirector, Fort Jackson Museum CommunityOn April 19, 1775, as British Regulars retreated from Lexington and ...

By one count, 70,000 books had already been published by 1989. The 80th anniversary of the end of the war, both in Europe and Asia, is precipitating yet more studies. In light of the ...

President Donald Trump said that “monster” nuclear weapons could “end the world” tomorrow that that atomic holocaust is the biggest threat faced by humanity. Appearing on “Sunday Morning ...