God’s role is often downplayed or ignored in the Declaration, with three godly references that altered history and remain ...

As the countdown begins to the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding, what principles can unite these United States?

The American vision has a high degree of tolerance for inequality and a robust commitment to individual liberty, because in the American revolutionary tradition, the pursuit of happiness is an ...

When he was growing up in Marion, Arthur “Scrapper” Broady knew one of his cousins as Uncle Jim who would share stories he’d ...

Ferries take visitors to some of the 34 islands and peninsulas that played significant roles in the revolution, especially during the 1775-1776 Siege of Boston 3.

The six-part, 12-hour The American Revolution, which Burns directed alongside Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, aims to present our country’s founding struggle as more complex and less sanitized ...

"The American Revolution" premieres on Nov. 16 on ETV and will air for six consecutive nights through Nov. 21 at 8 p.m. The full series will be available to stream on PBS.org or the PBS App.

David Horowitz died of cancer on Tuesday at the age of 86. One of the most influential conservative voices of the last half-century, he was a powerful writer, speaker, and polemicist.

We will fight to ensure, in the words of Dr. (Martin Luther) King, the ‘arc of the universe will bend toward justice.’” Also invoking King’s legacy was David Houle of Highland Park.

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of Massachusetts' efforts in the American Revolution, Massachusetts 250, a statewide initiative started by Gov. Maura Healey, is partnering with local ...

The. unit continues to exist as the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry, which loaned the flag, dating to about 1775, to the Museum of the American Revolution for its exhibit, ''Banners of Liberty: ...

Next year, America will celebrate its semiquincentennial, or its 250th anniversary, but the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution is this year.