War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...

The Rev. Diane Badger, the administrator of the American Baptist Church of Massachusetts who oversees the archive, teamed up ...

The Adirondack History Museum is set to celebrate Independence Day with a program on the American Revolution in the Champlain Valley. From the capture of Fort Ticonderoga to the end of the war with ...

The ability of the media to portray brutal repression of the Southern African Americans, and in parallel, speeches by Civil ...

The poem that inspired the song, America the Beautiful, is 130 years old today, and it resonates more than ever.

The 'Till' and 'Piano Lesson' actress plays a woman who must fend off a violent militia trying to steal her farmland in R.T.

How have our shared visions of American ideals influenced the meaning of patriotism? How has this definition evolved over ...

Ken Burns told Axios that his forthcoming six-part series — "The American Revolution" — has been in the works since December 2015 and required "years and years and years" of filming war reenactors ...

As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...

Trump in early March met at the White House with a group of eight former hostages who had been released by Hamas: Iair Horn, ...

On July 3, 1863, the Union army under the command of Gen. George Meade defeated Confederate forces commanded by Gen. Robert E ...