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

Virginia’s leaders took careful note. The colony that would soon play a central role in pushing for independence now had a powerful example of what submission might entail. Norfolk became both a ...

Greene’s personal life reflected the sacrifices of the Revolution. He spent much of his own money supporting the army and ...

At the Battle of Valcour Island on Lake Champlain in the Revolutionary War, a gunboat called the Philadelphia for the ...

Maybe Harrisburg’s connections to the Revolutionary War aren’t obvious. No battles raged here. No signers of the Declaration ...

Historians and observers have accused the Trump administration trying to rewrite American history to justify its own foreign ...

April 19, 1775. On this day, “the shot heard ‘round the world” spurred the Battle of Concord, initiating the American ...

Explore how the pivotal Battles of Saratoga turned the tide of the American Revolutionary War, leading to a crucial victory ...

Among the artifacts are copies of the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution, as well as a cannonball.

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) and The State Museum of Pennsylvania are hosting the exhibit ...

Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Darren Aronofsky has released the trailer of his AI-driven Revolutionary War series, On This Day… 1776, but the reaction online has been largely critical. On This ...