After the “shot heard round the world” started the Revolutionary War, Williamsburg found itself on the threshold of its own ...

It's only taken Virginia 400-plus years to get around to it, but a fairly routine political event last weekend made it nearly ...

Lord Dunmore spirits gunpowder out of Williamsburg to a British ship, provoking outrage. Militias start assembling for march ...

Ahead of America’s 250th anniversary, historians are remembering an incident involving gunpowder in Williamsburg that helped ...