Shortly after taking command of the Continental Army in July 1775, General George Washington ordered an accounting of the ...

LOUIS TEYSSEDOU, a history teacher from France, on older villagers in Cantigny keeping alive the memory of the American forces that helped save the town in the northern part of the country and rescue ...

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

Library houses replica Declarations of Independence, while local town hall is modeled on a colonial predecessor ...

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Blame the Patriots more than the cunning Dunmore. Norfolk native Andrew Lawler’s latest book is a lively gathering of ...

In just under 18 months, the United States will mark its 250th anniversary since the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. As the nation prepares to celebrate this monumental milestone, ...

NEW DELHI: Amid deportations of illegals and cancellations of certain visas, US embassy in India issued a clear warning Thursday: “If you are considering entering America illegally, don’t even ...

Cover illustration for “Rebellion 1776.”Credit ... Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award winner and author of the Seeds of America trilogy (“Chains,” “Forge” and “Ashes”), is a master ...

“We’re going to say to the Americans who have chosen to side with the tyrants, to the Americans who fired researchers for demanding scientific freedom: ‘Give us back the Statue of Liberty ...

Per the South Boston parade website, Bostonians were the first to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in North America ... the British troops' departure in 1776. The official government website for ...

Languages: English. The proportion of non-religious people in America is growing in every U.S. state except South Dakota, new research suggests. Newsweek's map, below, shows where the change is ...