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 ...

Remnants of a bloody Revolutionary War battle in the backwoods of Laurens County are finally starting to emerge after being ...

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

The Kilgore Public Library is featuring an exhibit in February to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. The showcase allows ...

The events include lectures, tours, and interactive programs highlighting Hunterdon County's role in the American Revolution.

For those challenged by history, this date will be 250 years since the Declaration of Independence was proclaimed. Fireworks will burst, speeches will be delivered, and messaging will tell Americans ...

Around the midpoint of the American Revolution, Gen. George Washington sent one of his most trusted generals, Maj. Gen. John ...

What distinguished America’s Revolutionary War heroes was the purpose for which their actions were carried out -- the right to live free.