While John Adams called for a declaration of independence in the Continental Congress, a down-on-his-luck Englishman named Thomas Paine sounded the clarion call for revolution in January 1776 ...

Legendary frontiersman Daniel Boone was among the first white explorers in Kentucky in the late 1760s. With his knowledge of ...

That’s a legacy worth recalling this July 4. Ten years before the American Revolution, Charles Pratt, the chief justice of Common Pleas in Great Britain, took to the floor of the House of Lords ...

I’m a businessman, not a politician. I decided to run for president after the 2022 “red wave” never came. Some Republicans blamed the pro-life movement for that disaster. Others blamed ...

The Arkansas Society for the Sons of the American Revolution has started placing granite markers at the graves in honor of ...

On this day in 1776, a fire broke out and burned down much of Manhattan shortly after the British took the city during the Revolutionary ... between British and American troops prior to the ...

American Girl Doll remains influential in the lives of many children today and has broadened its approach to history over ...

The Comitia Americana series memorializes some of the pivotal moments of the American Revolutionary War. The series was created between 1776 and the early 19th century almost exclusively by French ...

French-born Marquis de Lafayette's contribution to the American revolution was celebrated Sunday, 200 years after he returned ...

Of the seven Pennsylvania delegates to vote on independence on July 2, 1776, two voted against ... The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a women’s service ...

While John Adams called for a declaration of independence in the Continental Congress, a down-on-his-luck Englishman named Thomas Paine sounded the clarion call for revolution in January 1776 ...