Was 1775 really the main pivot point in the fight for independence? 1760? 1607? The Founders themselves weren’t sure.
There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...
The American Revolution (1775-1783) was a war against British imperialism. The radical leftist and republican Thomas Paine — who was the preeminent American author of that age — argued it was ...
Right-wing British Member of Parliament Nigel Farage responded favorably to the idea of the United States joining the British ...
Pictured, left to right: Brian Frye, president; Don Chamberlain, first VP; Scott Pryor, second VP; Cliff Kent, secretary (rear), Bryan Beck, sergeant-at-arms; Paul Bobenhausen, registrar; Charles ...
Congress was sanguine about the prospects, expecting, as Thomas Jefferson put it, “every hour to be informed that Quebec has ...
The current American attitudes in the light of US history ...
The U.S., then the 13 original colonies, fought the American Revolution for independence from the British from 1775 to 1783. Despite those initial tensions, the U.S. and the United Kingdom have ...
Macron invoked “centuries-old history,” namechecking the Marquis de Lafayette, a 19-year-old French nobleman, who was a major general in the US’ Continental Army — the first official US army — during ...