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Indiana's 92 counties are named for individuals who played a role in the Revolutionary War, with some of the most well-known ...
Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts towns of Lexington and Concord, and exchanged fire - the "shot heard ...
Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...
"The American Revolution" premieres Sunday, Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. Eastern time on PBS. The full series will be available to stream beginning that same day at PBS.org, on the PBS app, PBS Passport and ...
Burns’s long-time collaborator Geoffrey C. Ward (The Vietnam War, Jazz, Baseball, The Civil War) wrote the script and is the author of the companion book, The American Revolution, which will be ...
Frontier and revolution. History professor Paul Musselwhite described the Upper Valley as a “very strange corner of the American Revolution.” The Upper Valley was considered a frontier, only recently ...