From taverns and mills to cemeteries and farmsteads, explore the Revolutionary War sites that shaped Hunterdon County and ...

The Sudbury Historical Society is hosting a tour of nine homes in town that existed at the time of the Revolutionary War.

NORFOLK, Va. — In August 1776, only weeks after the Declaration of Independence was signed, the American cause was already in danger. British forces launched a massive assault on New York during the ...

At Gettysburg, top historians unpack the uncertainty, sacrifice and surprising turns that shaped America’s fight for ...

Once Americans declared that all people possess natural rights and that legitimate government rests on consent, women would inevitably — and rightly — claim those principles as their own.

Documentary maker Ken Burns doesn’t think today’s polarized politics are anything new, especially for a country that, as he sees it, already had two civil wars — the American Revolution of 1776 and ...

A historic copy of the Declaration of Independence will be on display at the Museum of the American Revolution as part of a new exhibit the opens this fall. The poster-sized copy of the Declaration, ...

Halifax Resolves Days" is a signature event for the state's Department of Natural and Cultural Resources' America 250 ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! When America’s founders were walking the cobblestones of Philadelphia in 1776 while ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ELEUTHERA, Bahamas-On March 3, 1776 - 250 years ago next week - Commodore Esek Hopkins of the new U.S. Continental Navy sailed to ...