Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...

In new book 'A Promised Land,' history professor Adam Jortner looks at the role of Jews - then just 0.1% of the population - ...

But even though I have a hard time envisioning these historic events occurring in my hometown as it is today, sometimes when ...

The BBC's Katty Kay speaks with Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian Rick Atkinson as America marks 250 years since ...

This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where minutemen fought British soldiers who ...

Johnican is still facing a criminal charge, neglect of a dependent, for allegedly failing to stop a fight that happened between students in his classroom at George Washington Carver Montessori IPS ...

The Founders weren't superhuman predictors of the future, but they sometimes sound like it. "The danger is that the ...

The day offers an opportunity to reflect on this seminal moment in history but also consider what this fight means ... The British, ever underestimating those whom King George regarded as a ...

Against the British, both Washington and Lafayette ... we do not have to imagine the reaction of Gen. George Washington when, on July 31, 1777, he was introduced to the latest French "major ...

Everyone understood that the British crown had the money ... him a braggart who nevertheless could move a crowd. George Mason and George Washington came to disagree intensely about a Bill of ...