William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Ken Burns is releasing a deep look into the fight for American ...

The documentarian will hold a live talk at Seattle's McCaw Hall on July 14, during which a sneak preview of the documentary ...

The United States has recently witnessed challenges to the right to due process and a fair trial, including a recent explicit ...

The festival includes Revolutionary-era military encampments, musters, and re-enactments, as well as demonstrations of ...

"I think the American Revolution is the most important event since the birth of Christ in all of world history. … I mean, it ...

Jefferson, who has been called “the apostle of liberty,” delivered some of the most impassioned criticisms of slavery in the ...

YORKTOWN — Colonial National Historical Park announced it will host a special screening of the Ken Burns documentary “The ...

As America enters the 250th year since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, director Ken Burns tells John ...

The musical sights and sounds of the American Revolution have been on display recently with the new Marietta Chapter Sons of ...

When George Washington goes to heaven in the Gullah Traveling Theater’s telling of the American Revolution, Saint Peter stops ...

Over the years, I have written various posts and articles on the American Revolution and the ideals of the Declaration of ...