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

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 ...

America was not the only nation at war with Great Britain during at this time. France, Spain and the Netherlands were also at ...

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

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 ...

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

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