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

The only reason Jefferson could call certain truths 'self-evident' is that he was living in a world shaped by Judeo-Christian ...

The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...

The American Revolution was a turning point in modern history. It was one of the first successful movements to overthrow ...

Too often we tend to think that the Declaration of Independence was a creature which sprang to life between June 7, 1776, ...

Regardless of Oval Office revisionism, Americans should never forget that their nation was forged in resistance to political ...

A Man Full of Trouble is Philadelphia’s last remaining example of colonial bar culture that birthed the American Revolution.

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

On June 23, 1775, Londoners focused on enjoying a regatta, not fretting about a brewing rebellion.

The American vision has a high degree of tolerance for inequality and a robust commitment to individual liberty, because in the American revolutionary tradition, the pursuit of happiness is an ...

Yes, the U.S. declared independence from the British Crown in 1776. But the kind of “king” these protesters seem to fear had ...