Written by Paul Mullins On June 14, 1775—more than a year before the Declaration of Independence was signed and well before the U.S. Constitution was ever drafted—the Second Continental Congress made ...

July 1: Cherokee attack the southern frontier. July 4: Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence. It’s worth noting ...

Volume Two of the bestselling historian's "Revolution Trilogy" details the middle years of the War for Independence, in which ...

Regional leaders gathered at Fort Ticonderoga on Thursday to unveil a heritage tourism trail spanning across Vermont, New ...

About ten miles from the site of the Battles of Saratoga, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Rick Atkinson assessed the ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate America’s semiquincentennial, George Washington’s Mount Vernon will host a full day of ...

If you're looking for a vacation that will transport you back in time, a weekend at this historic fort in upstate New York ...

After months of repair work following Tropical Storm Helene, new trails and parking have been opened in Old Fort by the US ...

This free outdoor exhibition features local ... women of the U.S. armed forces at the Real Time Revolution Event at Fort Ticonderoga. There will be a commemorative ceremony, as well as ...

He frames the book with two British victories, at New York’s Fort Ticonderoga in 1777 and Charleston, S.C., three years later. Neither achieved lasting success. Gen. John Burgoyne’s victory at ...

A surprise dead-of-night attack helped lead to US independence from the British. Now, a series of events are commemorating the region's pivotal role in shaping the nascent nation.