Recently discovered documents reveal a back-channel attempt by a leader of the Continental Congress to make peace. (He did ...

Contrary to popular perception, the American Revolution wasn’t all muskets, bayonets and Mel Gibson running around with a ...

'Cocked and Boozy' author and historian Brooke Barbier shares her top tips for throwing the perfect Independence Day bash ...

The rattlesnake flag was created by a 17-year-old girl named Elizabeth Craig and was first displayed in the fall of 1775 during the American Revolution.

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood has died. He was 92. Police say Wood died Sunday after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot in East Providence, Rhode Island. Wood ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood has died. He was 92. Police say Wood died Sunday after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot in East Providence, Rhode Island. Wood ...

50-year-old time capsule buried at Lake Eola in Orlando has been opened ...

Here are five ways to round out your holiday weekend with these series and channels that show you various sides of American ...

Jason Ryan, an enterprise reporter for The Post and Courier, has a penchant for history and writing compelling prose. Those ...

Families are kicking off the Fourth of July weekend by discovering a surprising chapter of local history at the Tampa Bay ...

It’s a really fascinating way of looking at what has happened in history and how every event in history is connected to so ...

The United States is celebrating the 250th anniversary of its Declaration of Independence on July 4. It does so amidst ...