Documentarian Ken Burns and his team discuss their new series exploring the country’s founding and war for independence on this 250th anniversary.

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 ...

This is the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution. The celebrations have begun, notably the Boston Tea ...

"I think the American Revolution is the most important event since the birth of Christ in all of world history. … I mean, it ...

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Ken Burns is releasing a deep look into the fight for American ...

While many learned about the American Revolution as beginning in the Northeast, some may not know Florida's role in the nation's founding.

The Utica Public Library, as part of Oneida County’s America 250! celebration will feature the traveling American Revolution ...

Over the years, I have written various posts and articles on the American Revolution and the ideals of the Declaration of ...

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...

Without the American Revolution, that might not have happened, and slavery in the North would have likely persisted longer. 3) Many black soldiers fought for independence because they saw it as ...

The American Revolution Museum at Yorktown will display this circa-1790 portrait of George Washington by American artist Charles Peale Polk (1767-1822), who portrays the general as the victor of the ...

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of Massachusetts' efforts in the American Revolution, Massachusetts 250, a statewide initiative started by Gov. Maura Healey, is partnering with local ...