While establishment historians claim that the British government had no intentions of depriving American colonists of their ...

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

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

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

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

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

The Christian view is that Jesus Christ is the Son of God who came into this world for the purpose of redeeming lost humanity ...

Finally, in March 1776, Gen. George Washington seized Dorchester Heights and aimed his cannon at the city's harbor, forcing the British to evacuate by boat. A few rounds of gunfire were exchanged ...

The Founders weren't superhuman predictors of the future, but they sometimes sound like it. "The danger is that the indulgence and attachments of the people will keep a man in the chair after he ...

Hundreds of protesters rallied Saturday in Providence and towns across Rhode Island as part of a nationwide “day of action” ...

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

British rule, the letter argued ... In a full-battalion-to-remind-you-of-my-love kind of missive, George Washington informed the Canadians that Benedict Arnold was heading their way with a ...