Military victories were essential in helping America win its independence from Britain. Early successes gave the Patriots ...

Historians have debated whether the New Jersey-born wife of a British general was the one who leaked his orders and set the militia into action 250 years ago.

The most sensational rumor going back more than a century, is that Margaret Kemble Gage, the wife of the British general, helped tip off the American Revolution.

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for June 28, and notable births and deaths of native ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with author Rick Atkinson in Lexington, Mass., about the first book of his forthcoming trilogy about the American Revolution, "The British are Coming." ...

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, The Dartmouth looks into how the war impacted the Upper Valley. Skip to Content, Navigation, or Footer. ... Two months ...

New England colonial militia stand in line while facing the British Regulars during a reenactment celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and the start of the American ...

Historians have debated whether the New Jersey-born wife of a British general was the one who leaked his orders and set the militia into action 250 years ago.

April 2025 marks 250 years since the famous "shot heard round the world" was fired, beginning a chain of events that resulted in the establishment of a new American nation.

What Spurred the South to Join the American Revolution? How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor helped kick-start ...

Foreign military officers referred to the American military as “speckled,” owing to the diverse racial makeup of its troops.