Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine and the Declaration of Independence all turned to divine sanction to make the case for breaking ...

As the US marks 250 years since independence, historians say Spanish colonial soldiers and financial support were decisive in ...

Colonial Americans were drinking coffee long before they dumped tea into Boston Harbor or fought a war for independence. The ...

From Spanish control to Tejano support, here's what life in Texas looked like during the American Revolution.

The ironies abound. As the United States looks forward to the 250th anniversary of American independence, the sitting president is pictured wearing a crown and describing himself as a king, apparently ...

Over 3,600 Michigan women are part of the Daughters of the American Revolution. They have proven lineal descent from a ...

Throughout US history, social movements—from reformist to radical—have returned to the language and ideals of 1776. Freedom struggle: Frederick Douglass petitions Abraham Lincoln to allow Black ...

War thrillers don't often tackle the American Revolution, but this spy series with Jamie Bell from 2014 is one of the best.

America was forged by muskets and ink, and it is the ink that has enabled the freedom we celebrate today. That freedom was ...

On July 4, the United States will commemorate 250 years since the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of ...

The Denton County Courthouse-on-the Square Museum will host The American Revolution Experience, a traveling interactive ...

The first decade of America’s secession from the British Empire was a long and desperate economic slump, punctuated by existential crises.