Most daughters of Revolutionary War soldiers are buried in the eastern United States, making it extremely rare for one to be ...

The hunt was initiated after a child was going for a run on a remote beach on Sanday, an island in Scotland, where he ...

Students from across New York’s North Country are going back in time to live a day in the life of an American Revolutionary ...

In 1833, Anthony Sonner applied for and was granted a pension for services in the Revolutionary War. He received $23.33 per ...

The Revolutionary War officially began in 1775, with fighting at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. It did not formally end until after the Siege of Yorktown in 1781, with an official peace ...

Rather than choose to use the force of his command—or implicit threats—Washington chose the path of moral persuasion.

Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson visited Richmond to discuss his new American Revolution book "The Fate of the Day" and ...

Burns and “The American Revolution” co-director David Schmidt walk in Colonial Williamsburg. Burns says he does not take his ...

Every person’s story from that time was different, says historian Beth Austin, the lead researcher for the exhibit. “No one was on the same path to liberty.” ...

The Revolutionary War, while not nearly as deadly as the Civil War, was still vicious. Two percent of American soldiers were killed in combat, a greater percentage than in World War I, World War ...

The American Revolutionary War pitted colonial rebels against the mighty British Empire in a struggle for freedom and independence. Amidst the clash of ideologies and the quest for sovereignty ...