Documentary historian Ken Burns contended that major events and legislative efforts throughout U.S. history have always experienced a level a pushback.

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The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...

The missions became the only UNESCO site in Texas 10 years ago and will be highlighted for America’s 250th birthday.

When we commemorate the formal birthday of the United States of America, we don’t just celebrate a place, a set of ...

While WWII and the Vietnam War have been featured in many films, there are also excellent Revolutionary War movies like The ...

The only reason Jefferson could call certain truths 'self-evident' is that he was living in a world shaped by Judeo-Christian ...

Burns and "The American Revolution" co-director David Schmidt walk in Colonial Williamsburg. Burns says he does not take his ...

America’s foremost history documentarian is back at a pivotal moment. But is he avoiding the hard truths about the country’s origins?

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The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

Posey served in various military roles throughout the Revolution. The Indiana Historical Society has his original enlistment ...