Captain Selah Strong and his wife, Anna "Nancy" Strong, have been long-overlooked for their parts in the Culper Spy Ring, village says.

One of the most important events that occurred during the American Revolution happened here in Halifax County.

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The American Revolution reached a new phase when the war came to the sea. By authorizing privateers and embracing maritime ...

The Continental Congress’s success in negotiating a military alliance with France was pivotal to the colonies’ successful ...

Peter Salem was a formerly enslaved man who was freed to fight in the American Revolutionary War. He is credited by many with fatally shooting British Major John Pitcairn during the Battle of Bunker ...

Historian Richard Bell’s new book traces a global upheaval stretching from Philadelphia and London to Freetown and Madras.

(Editor's Note: The Recorder is featuring a weekly series every Saturday over the next year on the founding of this nation leading up to the 250 th anniversary on July 4, 2026 of the signing of the ...

AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico — One day after the United States attacked Venezuela and captured its ruler, Nicolás Maduro, beachgoers on the northwestern coast of Puerto Rico heard the rumbling noises of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. military aircraft were on the runway of the José Aponte de la Torre Airport, inside the former Roosevelt Roads Naval Station, ...

Stuart Salmon is affiliated with Universities and Colleges Union (UCU). Any discussion of films and TV series about the American revolution has to start with a caveat. There have been historical ...

Historian Sandra Momyer, the retired executive director and archivist at Historic Yellow Springs, sits among the ruins of an America's first military hospital. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Delco to Chesco and ...