Another myth is the claim that Revere shouted along the way, “the British are coming!” That shout did not appear in history ...

Delivered 250 years ago, the famous oration marked the height of Henry's influence. But the politician also served in key ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia House Speaker Don Scott says he was denied entry to a speaking engagement at First Colonial High School in Virginia Beach on Wednesday. Scott said he was invited ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The superintendent has apologized, but State House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott (D-Portsmouth) insists that what happened Wednesday at First Colonial High School ...

But he had difficult relations with Virginia’s House of Burgesses, and his hold on power ... Dunmore fled the Colonial capital of Williamsburg and, after being wounded by rebels, took refuge ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Speaker of the House of Delegates of Virginia said he was "barred" from speaking at an event at a local high school on Wednesday. Delegate Don Scott, a Democrat who ...

Lord Dunmore spirits gunpowder out of Williamsburg to a British ship, provoking outrage. Militias start assembling for march ...

The Ketoctin Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution on Tuesday celebrated 75 years of promoting historical ...

In Williamsburg, where colonial history wraps around you like a warm blanket, there’s a humble white clapboard house serving ...

That whole thing about "no taxation without representation"? Those taxes were mostly import duties on goods imported from Britain.