The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the ...

In this gallery, we explore hypothetical scenarios and speculate on what could have happened if the British had won the the ...

A Brit has a question for American radicals.

Military victories were essential in helping America win its independence from Britain. Early successes gave the Patriots ...

These cash crops flourished in the region's warm climate and abundant waterways, making South Carolina one of the wealthiest of the 13 original colonies. The colony’s wealth, however, came at a ...

Americans spent an estimated total of $13.3 billion on food and beverages for the Fourth of July. As we come together to ...

The history of the settlement of the New World focuses on the big dogs: Britain, France, Spain, and Portugal. But a handful of smaller countries tried to get in on the deal, too, before getting ...

America’s 13 Colonies didn’t fight the Revolution by themselves Melanie Stetson Freeman/Staff Minutemen reenactors line up in front of Buckman Tavern before rehearsing the Battle of Lexington ...

The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the Atlantic ...

The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the Atlantic ...

The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the ...