If elite students continue to sneer at the nation that sustains them, I suspect it's only a matter of time until America stops footing their bill.

The Museum of the American Revolution shows how the shifting ideals of American liberty can be traced in the historic flags ...

The 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord kicks off what local historians hope will be many events to ...

Ace any trivia night with these fun facts about America Fun facts about America that will surprise you Although the United ...

In response to this 18th-century vandalism/terrorism/coercion, the British government introduced a series of punitive measures under the Coercive Acts including dissolving the colonial assembly, ...

In a deeply divided time, many came to the original battlefield to remember the principles the U.S. was founded on.

Tens of thousands of people came to Lexington, Massachusetts, just before dawn on Saturday to witness a reenactment of how the American Revolution ... essential that the colonies, and the world ...

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...

What is Massachusetts famous for? It's one of the original states in New England that achieved independence from the English.

Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore, Harriet Taubman, Babe Ruth, blue crabs and Edgar Allen Poe are some of what Maryland is known for.

In “Shots Heard Round the World,” John Ferling argues that substantial – and secret – aid from France helped the colonists ...

Still, for people living in the 13 colonies—free or enslaved—the American Revolution changed life much less fundamentally. David K. Allison, curator emeritus, National Museum of American ...