How many of these Declaration of Independence facts do you know? As the 4th of July nears, Americans may be curious about the ...

General William Henry Harrison led Americans to victory in the Battle of the Thames on this day in history, Oct. 5, 1813, ...

The Siege of Yorktown, Virginia, began on this day in history, Sept. 28, 1781. Surrounded by Washington's army and French allies by both land and sea, the British realized their cause was hopeless.

Recently, the Spanish Naval Museum opened an exhibition about the Spanish Navy’s role in the American War of Independence, with Galvez as the protagonist. I commend the effort made by the ...

While John Adams called for a declaration of independence in the Continental ... another English declaration of war, the French had been supporting the American army in secret.

Yet Arnold had served the cause of independence with great distinction ... while the soldier was already serving the colonial war effort. He married American loyalist Margaret Shippen, a British ...

For the British, the American War of Independence was a war of limited liability, especially after the French intervened on the American side. They could never venture far away from those areas ...

He has abdicated Government here, by declaring us out of his Protection and waging War against us. He has plundered our seas, ravaged our coasts, burnt our towns, and destroyed the lives of our people ...

PERSPECTIVES: On the one-year anniversary of October 7, Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank share their perspective on U.S ...

Unlike the Ten Years' War, the Cuban Independence Movement of the 1890s ... The Civil War was over, the American west had been settled, and immigration was at record heights.

The American Independence Museum tells the story of New Hampshire’s role in the Revolutionary War. Located in historic Exeter, New Hampshire’s Revolutionary War capital, the museum’s campus ...