In a mere two months, soldiers learned how to load and fire a musket quicker and more efficiently, and were introduced to the bayonet, allowing them to engage more successfully when in close combat ...

How the most divided period in the history of U.S. democracy – the mid-1800s – coincided with a sudden boom in new ...

Albany is once again wading into controversy over new educational topics. This time, it's about the American Revolution.

Long before it became the go-to borough for hipsters and commuters, Brooklyn was once America’s third largest city, ...

From Oct. 12-14, the museum will host traditional Native American dance performances, living history interpreters, crafts and ...

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

Kanakamedala’s book traces the history of free Black Brooklyn over an 80-year period, from the 1790s to the 1870s. It focuses ...

Concord, Massachusetts, is a town that seamlessly blends its rich history with serene landscapes. Known for its pivotal role ...

The Liberty Trail and other historic sites in the Charleston area embrace technology to help history come alive.

Denise Shoulders holds many titles, including registrar for the Daughters of the American Revolution Russellville Chapter, ...

Don’t do it.” And yet, Vance doubled down on fabricated statements about Haitian immigrants’ legal status and lies they eat ...

After 10 years on display at Philadelphia’s Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, a document penned by James ...