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

An original letter from Thomas Jefferson sent from Annapolis in 1783, which advocates for the right to bear arms, will go up ...

The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, was a game-changer for the 13 American colonies. This bold move cut ...

The Fourth of July holiday celebrates community, national and also local. Parades featuring people in uniform — scouts, ...

The Adirondack History Museum is set to celebrate Independence Day with a program on the American Revolution in the Champlain Valley. From the capture of Fort Ticonderoga to the end of the war with ...

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

The American Revolution went hand-in-hand with an economic revolution that transformed human political and social, as well as commercial life, and continues to unfold.

Timeline of Battles that Turned the Tide of the War The Revolutionary War lasted from 1775 until 1783 and ended with the Treaty of Paris, which recognized American independence.

Capital One, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, PNC, Truist, CitiBank and JPMorgan Chase branches will be closed for the holiday, ...

Washington had the requisite charisma and leadership abilities, but he was also chosen because he didn’t crave the job. As ...

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