The home, built in 1742, was the residence of Thomas Cowperthwaite, a prominent Quaker, and his family — some of whom ended ...

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – On March 10, 1783, the last naval battle of the American Revolution was fought off Cape Canaveral, as Captains John Barry and John Green tried to deliver a shipload of ...

Ken Burns’s latest PBS series is long on muskets and bayonets, but the history of the American Revolution remains strangely understated.

Historians celebrated the 250th historic anniversary of the Battle of the Cane Brake in Greenville County, SC between ...

How the American Revolution opened the Mississippi frontier, drew war veterans west, and set in motion the founding and early ...

There isn't enough evidence for historians to say precisely how many Americans died on the battlefield during the Revolutionary War, but 6,800, the number cited in a study published in 1974, is the ...

Gordon Barlow’s new book “Virginia in the Revolutionary War” explains his decades-old artifact collection and the stories ...

Bartholomew Carrol was born in 1719 and enlisted in a Revolutionary War Virginia Regiment at age 60, in 1780. He saw battle ...

This lesson explores the British Army before and during the American Revolutionary War. The lesson, which features historian and author Don Hagist speaking at the Ame ...

The first event this weekend depicts the Battle of Trenton, which took place on Dec. 26, 1776, following George Washington’s ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Citadel history professor David Preston provided an overview of his lecture about the complexity of what led to the larger outbreak of the American ...

Adam Hunt’s three-piece wedding suit rests tucked into acid-free tissue paper in a garment box at the Yates County History ...