A wax sculptor who smuggled letters to America and am enslaved portrait artist were among the patriots whose stories are less ...

On a farm in southeast Cuba in October 1868, an event known as “The Cry of Yara” sparked the island’s quest for independence.

Museums across the U.S. are marking the important milestone not just with patriotic displays, but with exhibitions and ...

It doesn't matter what the founders intended in the Declaration of Independence, the Rev. Byron Williams argues. It's all in ...

Like Americans today, the people living in the United States in 1826 were preparing to celebrate a milestone for their ...

A new Boston museum exhibit examines the American Revolution from the perspective of enslaved and free Black people. Black ...

Mark America’s 250th with reenactments, tours, fireworks and special programs happening locally and within easy driving ...

The network will also re-air some of its other programming that touches on American history, particularly around the ...

After more than 30 years, the World Cup is back in Boston. Or at least, it’s nearby. World Cup games will be hosted in the ...

America is marking a milestone birthday this year, and the Lehigh Valley is celebrating in a big way. From fireworks displays ...

While Perl-Rosenthal sees the ideals of the Revolution at the center of the American story, Yii-Jan Lin puts the Book of ...

Historians and scholars continue to debate Thomas Jefferson's original intent behind the phrase "all men are created equal." ...