Holland America Line announced a special cruise from Boston on July 4, 2026, to celebrate America's 250th anniversary with ...

America’s independence wasn’t declared in a day — it was forged through years of unrest, resistance, and revolution. This ...

In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...

America was not the only nation at war with Great Britain during at this time. France, Spain and the Netherlands were also at ...

For two Berry Middle School eighth graders, this summer has been anything but ordinary. Mae Margaret Carden of Hoover and ...

While many learned about the American Revolution as beginning in the Northeast, some may not know Florida's role in the ...

America inherited the core institutional framework of Europe (especially Britain) but refined and amplified it through ...

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

Africans in Colonial America Host Howard Berkes talks to Historian Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, about her research into the countries of origin of African-Americans. While preparing her 1992 book ...

Archaeologists at Colonial Williamsburg recently announced the discovery of four Confederate soldier skeletons, revealing a makeshift hospital from the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg.

Rather than dating back to colonial America, the four skeletons are from Civil War times. The soldiers died during the Battle of Williamsburg while fighting for the Confederacy in 1862, ...