Somerset County’s story extends beyond encampments and command rooms. From this Watchung Mountain overlook, Washington ...

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 ...

Students in Putnam County get to experience history that happened in their backyards thanks to this Carmel High School teacher.

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.

What started in 2019 as a suburban home renovation became the discovery of skeletal remains, believed to be of Revolutionary ...

A temporary Revolutionary War exhibit is opening with speakers, performances and interactive displays to kick off America’s ...

Jacob Francis, a free Black man from Amwell Township, fought in the Revolutionary War and overcame racism to become a ...

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.