Explore how the pivotal Battles of Saratoga turned the tide of the American Revolutionary War, leading to a crucial victory ...

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

Learn how American inventions that helped the Allies invade Normandy on D-Day gave way to equipment being used decades later ...

When Harvard President Alan Garber took the stage at commencement, he was met with cheers. Days earlier, Columbia acting ...

It is unusual for a nation to discover its essence in a man. It is rare for humanity in their millions across continents, to ...

The American Miracle takes viewers from the unlikely victories of the Revolutionary War to the divine protection of America’s early leaders. The film affirms that our freedoms were not random, but ...

The simple narrative today of the southern secession in 1860 and 1861 is that the southern states believed that the ...

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

Yorktown will look back at a pivotal moment in Virginia’s history this weekend as it commemorates Lord Dunmore.

In every battle fought since the United States’ founding, U.S. Army troops have relied on their issue longarms, from muskets ...

It was all part of the climactic battle of the war, in which the young United ... the British at Yorktown in 1781 — and ensured American independence, which had been declared in 1776.

Some 4,000 Royal Marines marched into Washington, which American ... at the Battle of New Orleans was a major morale booster. "The war had become a glorious re-declaration of independence ...