Russell Shorto has spent decades researching and writing about transformational and turbulent periods in history such as the ...

With 12 battle sites, Spartanburg is a must-stop Southern region — where Revolutionary War history meets a vibrant ...

Did you know that during the American Revolutionary War some American women disguised themselves as men in order to join the fight? Women played a critical role both on the homefront and on the ...

Old North Illuminated‘s Emily Spence joined GBH's All Things Considered to highlight the stories beyond Paul Revere's and the famed signal lanterns — those of the ordinary Bostonians.

Faces Media and the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History present a virtual lecture series spotlighting 250 years of Jewish life in the United States, from Colonial times to the present.

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site and Friends of Philipse Manor Hall are pleased to present “Revolutionary Women of Westchester County,” an original lecture by Yonkers City Historian Mary Hoar.

The gunboat sank during the Revolutionary War and wasn't found for 159 years. The Smithsonian is sprucing it up for America's 250th birthday.

Historians say a White House prayer anthology and 250th anniversary events promote a Christian-centric view of US history.

There were no prominent artists in New Amsterdam, a 17th-century Dutch settlement located at the site of today’s New York City. But at the same time, back in The Netherlands, ...

The Virginia Museum of History and Culture has opened a new exhibit for a limited time on foreign allies who helped America ...