WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor “Flags in the late 18th century for military usage are tools as much as they are motivations,” said James Taub, of the Museum of the American ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI ... Action News joined cast members at the Museum of the American Revolution to feel even closer to our country's story, in the birthplace of American freedom.

Philadelphia was a centerpiece of the American Revolution, but a nearby South Jersey city is also highlighting its role in the rebellion ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary next year.

Saturday, April 19 was the 250th anniversary of the “shot heard round the world,” or the opening gunfire that started the battles of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts in 1775 that marked ...