Ken Burns on why the American Revolution was a "big deal in world history" 01:45. The American Revolution was one of the most ...

Some exhibits and events are already underway in Providence and Newport to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

Regent Debbie Nisonger places flowers near the headstone of where William Townsend is buried to recognize the solider as a ...

Polk County honors Samuel Quinton, a Revolutionary War vet who spent his final years in the area, with a new memorial.

Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...