Historian Eric Jay Dolin will discuss his book on American Revolution privateers at an upcoming West Bridgewater lecture.

There isn't enough evidence for historians to say precisely how many Americans died on the battlefield during the Revolutionary War, but 6,800, the number cited in a study published in 1974, is the ...

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The Revolutionary War was America’s first true military test. The Boston Tea Party helped start the Revolutionary War. George Washington was the first Continental Army General and later became ...

From the first shots at Lexington and Concord in 1775 to Cornwallis’s surrender at Yorktown in 1781, the American Revolutionary War reshaped the course of history. Using Google Earth, this video ...

An organization working to document African American heritage sites in South Carolina received a grant for Revolutionary War ...

Patrick Mantle, an East Rockaway, N.Y., history buff, needs a few good men and women—and even children—to fill the ranks of the Huntington Militia. Mantle isn’t some radical firebrand. He is commander ...

TICONDEROGA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Artifacts from the American Revolution have been unearthed at Liberty Hill, the site where the Declaration of Independence was read to the Continental Army at Fort ...

Economic and social origins of the American Revolution / Louis M. Hacker -- A note on the economic interpretation / Charles M. Andrews -- Were the Navigation Acts oppressive? / Oliver M. Dickerson -- ...

More than 250 years ago, the United States began a difficult journey toward independence, a goal that would forever change the course of world history. The adoption of the Declaration of Independence ...

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A significant piece of local and American history – one no one knew existed for over 200 years – will soon return home to Spartanburg County. During Monday’s ...