Explores the rich heritage of hand weaving in America, tracing its origins back to the early Colonists who brought their ...

Introduction / William A. White -- Introduction to the second edition / Robert H. Felix -- Author's foreword -- Prophets, demons and witches -- Colonial America : the Old World heritage -- Colonial ...

America was not the only nation at war with Great Britain during at this time. France, Spain and the Netherlands were also at ...

Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...

The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, was a game-changer for the 13 American colonies. This bold move cut ...

A team of students from Syracuse University recently uncovered a treasure trove of 18th-century artifacts at the Crown Point ...

So Parliament took a new approach. It passed laws—the Sugar Act and Stamp Act— to raise revenue directly, bypassing the ...