Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...

Posey served in various military roles throughout the Revolution. The Indiana Historical Society has his original enlistment ...

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns spoke with CBS News' John Dickerson about his new film on the American Revolution. More from ...

A Man Full of Trouble is Philadelphia’s last remaining example of colonial bar culture that birthed the American Revolution.

Scientists May Have Found the Blueprint of the Human Body at the Bottom of the Ocean Texas family helps rescue woman clinging ...

The countdown to the 250th anniversary of American independence has begun—here are 9 museum exhibitions to add to your ...

The Ohio History Connection is mapping patriots’ gravesites, in hope of better preserving them across the state.

Next to a flagpole near the entrance of Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn lies a large stone with a plaque designating the site ...

In the first few hours of the attacks, Israel incapacitated a regime dedicated to its destruction. The Mossad intelligence ...

The HHS secretary traveled to Oklahoma and Louisiana to endorse legislative efforts inspired by his Make America Healthy ...

Sitting on the reference stacks at the Charlie Clark Center for Local History at Arlington Central Library are five thick, ...

Reza Pahlavi has a famous name but whether he has enough support inside the country to rise to power is unclear.