For years, President Donald Trump blamed “communists” for his legal and political troubles. Now, the second Trump administration is deploying that same historically loaded label to cast his opponents ...

The Twickenham Town Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) marked a historic occasion ...

Christopher Hill’s work on 17th-century England has been remarkably influential. In books like The World Turned Upside Down, ...

O n May 5, The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosts its annual Met Gala—an enormous world-renowned fundraiser that gathers ...

Fort Ticonderoga marks 250 years since Revolutionary War breakthrough with "No Quarter!" weekend launching start of ...

Mount Vernon is marking a major anniversary with a reenactment and the ribbon cutting of a new feature on Sunday in Virginia.

Fairhaven Village Militia to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the first naval battle of the American Revolution, fought off Fairhaven’s shores.

History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a History Knox column each Saturday focusing on the community's past. One of my favorite aspects of digging into local history is the chance for surprises.

Two and a half centuries ago, in a Pittsfield tavern, three men discussed plans for a secret raid that would become America’s ...

The American Revolution, a six-part, 12-hour PBS documentary, is set to premiere in November, months before the nation's ...

We celebrate the 1773 Boston Tea Party and ignore the extraordinary 1773 petition for freedom of an enslaved man to the ...