In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court established a test to determine whether a gun law is constitutional by having judges ask whether it is consistent with the country’s “historical tradition of firearm ...
This story, “Guns of the American Revolution,” appeared in the July 1976 issue of Outdoor Life. “This province has raised 1,000 riflemen, the worst of whom will put a ball through a man’s head at the ...
Bullet holes from 250 years ago are still visible today at the House in the Horseshoe State Historic Site. They were left ...
The United States came out of violence,” the historian Maya Jasanoff reminds us in our series “The American Revolution” ...
While the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s midnight ride and the Battle of Lexington and Concord are being remembered this month as the start of the American Revolution, at nearly the same time, ...
Rifles brought from Europe were of little use in the American wilderness. So hunters, frontiersmen, and revolutionaries began ...
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. (WSBT) — Veterans were honored in St. Joseph as the Daughters of the American Revolution Algonquin Chapter held its annual wreath laying ceremony. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi ...
Declaration of Independence was signed. The Museum of the American Revolution is gearing up for the celebration.
The Native American democracy that the U.S. founders were most likely to know about was the Iroquois Confederacy. They call themselves the Haudenosaunee, the “people of the longhouse,” because the ...