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Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...
A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.
The battles, which emerged from a gathering revolutionary crisis, predicted the outcome of the war: the victory of the ...
Country is torn apart by conflict that broke out in 2023 between Sudanese Armed Forces & Rapid Support Forces. Peace remains ...
Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, reenact the start of the American Revolution every year, but this year's festivities ...
Haiti, which declared its independence on Jan. 1, 1804, and defeated Napoleon’s army soon after, didn’t have the money to pay ...
Millions of people were abducted from West Africa and forcibly trafficked to the Americas over the 400 years of the ...
This Saturday falls on April 19, the day that colonial Americans confronted British regulars at Lexington Green and Concord ...
THE traditional conception of England among average Frenchmen is expressed in the words "perfidious Albion." Some years ago I made an effort to run down the source of the term. I failed. One meets it ...
So, there is not much to celebrate this April 19 or July 4. However, the antidote to the 900-page Project 2025 is still that one-page Declaration written 249 years ago.
In 1740, when Boston was a colonial outpost of 16,500 people ... Faneuil was expanding his family’s fortune by trading high-quality New England cod for European luxury goods; he sent so-called ...