On the morning of April 19, 1775, a loosely formed patriot militia fired the “shots heard ’round the world” when they faced ...

How Time Flies is a daily feature looking back at Pantagraph archives to revisit what was happening in our community and ...

PBS America @ 250 is a multiyear celebration of U.S. history, culture, and children’s programming, from spring 2025  through ...

The Patriot, 1776, and The Crossing are all among the absolute best movies about the American Revolutionary War.

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Tom Paine is one of the forgotten names of the American Revolution, but it can be argued that no other man was as important ...

Joseph J. Ellis is the author, most recently, of “The Cause: The American Revolution and Its Discontents.” ...

In this episode of Kings and Generals' animated historical series, we explore how the United States gained independence ...

The Historical Commission is sponsoring an event on the Old Burying Grounds on June 14 at 1 p.m. as part of the 250th ...

A book by an emeritus professor at Brown argues that the revolution was one of the greatest the world has known and "affected ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass and details began to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make him ...

Ominous clouds gathered over Cambridge Common at midday Friday as about 70 interfaith clergy members stood praying near the ...