Christy Emmanuel can trace one family line to 1234. Those who followed are tied to U.S. history and now chronicled in a ...

Explore major battles, declarations, and treaties from 1765–1783. Learn how colonists defeated the British Empire.

In 2020, researchers discovered the schoolhouse structure and, in 2023, moved it to Colonial Williamsburg. As the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation restored the schoolhouse — promising to one day open ...

Archaeologists in Virginia have unearthed the foundation of a 1700s building that once supported the nation's oldest ...