Historian Rutger Bregman argues in a new book that people should aspire to “moral ambition” — a mix of idealism and ruthless pragmatism — to make the world a better place.

There are several problems here, but let’s start with an easy one: To be historically accurate, the 250th Army birthday that ...

Arts & Entertainment. Ken Burns wants to make you proud of America again Five questions with the documentarian, heading to Dallas to preview his American Revolution epic, a reminder of how ...

From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.

A $4M construction project will turn Camden’s Benjamin Cooper Tavern at 75 Erie St. into the American Revolution Museum of Southern New Jersey. The stone structure erected in 1734 was occupied ...

“For me, telling these stories can be bridge-building,” said R. Scott Stephenson, president and chief executive of the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, whose own 250th ...

The Old Fort Hall Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution will be hosting a traveling exhibit highlighting the lives of individuals from the American Revolution at the Idaho Falls Public ...

During his American visit in 1871, Bartholdi selected Bedloe Island, known today as Liberty Island in a harbor in New York, to place the statue. "The Americans had done nothing to prepare ...

The. unit continues to exist as the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry, which loaned the flag, dating to about 1775, to the Museum of the American Revolution for its exhibit, ''Banners of Liberty: ...

Much about the American Revolution has been forgotten or distorted. The nation’s Founders often are either embalmed in reverence or condemned for their manifest flaws.

Next year, America will celebrate its semiquincentennial, or its 250th anniversary, but the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution is this year. This makes it a big year for one ...

Lexington, Massachusetts, will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution on Saturday.The LEX250 Commission is organizing the celebrations and activities surrounding the first ...