Guided tours immerse visitors in the history of a destination, and four of the best in America are in New England, according ...

Just down the road from Lexington and Concord, American patriots scurried to defend their immigrant neighbors.

Peniel Joseph writes about this pivotal year in his new book, "Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America’s Civil Rights ...

Legendary documentary film director Ken Burns this week said South Carolina was one of two violent colonies where it would ...

Good people need to do something Next year will be nationwide celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the American ...

After peaceful attempts at alliance-building stalled, the Continental Army launched an ill-fated invasion of Quebec in June ...

What if the writ of habeas corpus has been guaranteed to the British since 1215 and to Americans since 1789? What if this ...

The American Freedom Train was a tremendous success ... John Warner, who headed up the congressionally created American Revolution Bicentennial Administration, said the train was “the most ...

How then can we have a walking path called “the Freedom Trail ... and Ray Raphael’s “A People’s History of the American Revolution: How Common People Shaped the Fight for Independence.” ...

The banks of the Ohio River were transformed into a living history lesson Monday as Louisville and Jeffersonville came ...