Filmmaker Ken Burns and co-director David Schmidt recently visited Seattle to preview their new sweeping, six-part ...

Discover the story of the American Revolution in just one minute! This simplified overview covers the key events, causes, and ...

Famed documentarian Ken Burns visited Portland this week to show excerpts from the upcoming documentary series, "The American ...

The annual International Sand Sculpting Festival is returning to Revere Beach for its 21st year on Friday, July 25 to Sunday, ...

The parks department is set to host an encampment of historical re-enactors next fall as part of the city’s America 250-Ohio celebrations. During its July meeting Wednesday the Parks Commission was ...

We all ‘know’ Benedict Arnold, the traitor of 1780,” said Bow historian George Morrison, “but this ignores his many exploits ...

The documentary is set to broadcast as America this year prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolution’s ...

The Battles of Saratoga were the turning point of the American Revolutionary War, delivering a crucial victory that convinced France to join the fight against Britain. This strategic triumph not only ...

Here are the 5 ways the American Revolution was different from other Revolutions… 1. In the American Revolution, the colonist leaders obeyed the will of the citizens, not vice versa.

The American Revolution, on the other hand, is denigrated precisely because it was successful, as Irving Kristol noted in his address on the 200 th anniversary of the Declaration.