Explore major battles, declarations, and treaties from 1765–1783. Learn how colonists defeated the British Empire.

We celebrate the Declaration of Independence as the “opening act” for a series of “main events” that laid the foundation of ...

What, exactly, are we celebrating with our fireworks and picnics on Friday? The common answer is that the 13 colonies of the ...

From crabs and oysters to history and sailing, Annapolis is one of the best American towns to visit, according to CNN Travel.

A letter written by Thomas Jefferson will go up for auction on July 4. Estimators value the letter, which discusses the right ...

American colonists who aligned with the British lost their lands, their reputations and sometimes even their lives ...

One year from now, you will not be able to turn around without receiving notice of America’s Semiquincentennial jubilee. The jollity of the occasion will not change the fact that ...

Packed with maritime and colonial history, Maryland’s capital city of Annapolis also offers tons of ways to get out on the ...

Lot 62 is a sepia-colored carte de visite of Lincoln, boldly signed by him as “A. Lincoln” and PSA/DNA slabbed and graded ...

Every student who has ever attended a mock United Nations knows this – negotiations are never zero-sum games with all or nothing gains and ...