The bombing and shooting assault on the Jo Goldenberg restaurant in the heart of the Jewish district of the Marais quarter in August 1982 marked the deadliest antisemitic attack in France at the time ...

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...

Referred to the first rock star, the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to North Jersey in 1825 caused quite a stir. 'Lafayette' will return this weekend.

Janet Livingston married Richard Montgomery on July 24, 1773. She never remarried after his death during his campaign to Canada in winter 1775. She never let anyone forget “my general” or “my soldier, ...

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Ken Burns is releasing a deep look into the fight for American ...

The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...

As we celebrate our nation’s independence, many may be surprised to learn that a Revolutionary War battle took place in ...

Appendix: Indian and French war rolls, 1712-1755. Revolutionary war rolls, 1775-1783. Diary of Abraham Fitts, 1777 -- v. 4. pt. 1. Revolutionary war rolls and documents, 1774-1782. pt. 2. Transcripts ...

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

During the American Revolution, Louisiana — which was then under Spanish rule — played a significant role in supporting the ...

In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...

Millions of protesters have denounced President Donald Trump as a would-be autocrat and marched under the banner “No Kings.” ...