By Henry HoweDirector, Fort Jackson Museum CommunityOn April 19, 1775, as British Regulars retreated from Lexington and ...

Lavoisier had assumed control of France’s national gunpowder production. Considered the founder of the Chemical Revolution, ...

Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...

Was 1775 really the main pivot point in the fight for independence? 1760? 1607? The Founders themselves weren’t sure.

How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...

Library houses replica Declarations of Independence, while local town hall is modeled on a colonial predecessor ...

Next year will mark 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This hour, we hear how different ...

Now, and for some years to come, we will need a lot less Paul Weiss, and a lot more Benjamin Warner.

It was 1775 and tensions were rising between Great Britain and the 13 colonies of North American, led by George Washington.

How often do Broadway musicals tackle the topic of war? There are actually many musicals about war in the canon. The rare ...