Among the many possible choices considered by the Continental Congress, Washington stood out because he embodied the kind of ...

On the night of April 18, 1775, a rider set out from Boston on the eve of the American Revolution to warn colonists across ...

Rash Behari Bose planned the attack on Viceroy Charles Hardinge in 1912, was among the key organisers of the Ghadar ...

The reception of Lafayette at Mount Vernon, home of Washington,’ painted by Herman Bencke around 1875. Bencke & Scott/Library of Congress by Matthew Smith America is nearing the 250th ...

“These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the ...

“The Revolution on Cape Cod and the Islands: Issues, Events, and People” focuses on events that took place across the Cape ...

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the present all the ...

Among qualities George Washington’s contemporaries most liked about him was he was not eager for power, a contrast with ...

The National Museum of the United States Army revealed a new temporary exhibit featuring nearly 300 Revolutionary War ...

During the American Revolutionary, Hale served in the Army. In September 1776, on a request from George Washington, Hale crossed enemy lines in New York to spy on the British. However, while on his ...

HAGERSTOWN, Md. ( DC News Now) — This Saturday, everyone is invited to a Revolutionary War-era reenactment at the Hagerstown City Park. Living historians will showcase military drills on the grounds ...

While biking with my gravel bike in an area west of Albany, looking for a logging road that might take me around Lowell ...