Before the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, exhibitions and events in many states offer a ...

Historians around the state are revisiting the nation's origin story with fresh eyes, centering on communities that have ...

The Boston Tea Party, a beautiful harbour, famous university and Fenway Park are some of what Boston is know for. Find out ...

In a new book, the Pulitzer Prize winner Greg Grandin tells the history of the hemisphere from south of the border.

American University Museum’s slim exhibition of works by painters with ties to Washington shows alienation and architectural ...

By using surviving artifacts, eyewitness testimony, accurately reproduced uniforms, original firearms and the thorough study ...

Together with the U.S. National Park Service, the U.S. Postal Service held a ceremony at Minute Man National Historical Park ...

It’s one of the biggest conspiracy theories surrounding the American Revolutionary War. The most famous midnight ride in American history occurred 250 years ago Friday when Sons of Liberty members ...

Two hundred and fifty years ago this month, silversmith Paul Revere took to his horse on a midnight ride to warn American ...