(THE CONVERSATION) Patriots’ Day, a commemoration of the battles of Lexington and Concord – the first confrontations of the American Revolution – holds historical value as a symbol of American ...

Paul Revere is being remembered 250 years after his famous April 18 ride. Revere's ride from Boston was the precursor to the Battles of Lexington and Concord.

It’s a song every American has heard countless times, but how much do you really know about our national anthem?

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...

All over the country, cities and towns are going all out for next year’s semiquincentennial party. Here are our 9 picks for where to go—and how to start celebrating now.

For such a fabled journey, you might think Paul Revere’s route would be lined with reminders of his epic dash.

Directed by Justin Kurzel and written by Zach Baylin, The Order is based on true events – Hoult physically resembles the real Robert “Bob” Mathews as he combines menace with the extremist’s documented ...

In 1774, the Virginia House of Burgesses (the colonial legislature ... “the ball of the revolution” in motion. Henry’s words were not idle chatter. The American Revolution cost many lives ...

Take the “one flag ... hustles in modern American history the BLM movement was also one of the most divisive. It swiftly moved from an awareness-raising movement to a revolutionary anti ...