May the 250th anniversary celebrations ring out the same message that the Liberty Bell rang out four days after The ...

Fort Mifflin offers a unique glimpse into the American Revolution, despite often being overshadowed by Independence Hall and ...

Gettysburg Address, the fight against slavery and the battle for freedom provide historical perspective on principles of the Revolution and practice of slavery ...

I interviewed every president since Nixon. Our nation's identity and future have always been on a fierce and extraordinary ...

On November 3, 1948, Jawaharlal Nehru delivered his first speech at the United Nations, outlining India’s independent foreign ...

The 29th Masonic District in Westfield held a commemoration to honor Revolutionary Patriots, featuring a replica cannon and a reenactment of letters between Henry and Lucy Knox.

Jefferson saw independence as a fight for liberty — and for access to the western lands that promised power and profit.

In the summer of 1774 Jefferson retreated to Monticello and wrote a secret plea meant to avert disputes with the British — a ...

In the summer of 1776, Thomas Jefferson arrived in Philadelphia to help define a new nation — even as his own life embodied ...

A new exhibition at the Museum of the American Revolution, The Declaration’s Journey, traces the history of the Declaration of Independence.

In November, join us for Revolutionary November as Ken Burns’ The American Revolution brings America’s founding home to the ...

A more suitable site immediately comes to mind, along the same axis but east of the Capitol: the former RFK Stadium ...