Through the Open Window historian Sean Wilentz dives into the formative trip abroad that inspired the artist's most searing anti-war song and also ...

The skirmishes between the colonies and England in April 1775 grew into a full-on war by January of 1776. No longer contained to New England, the fighting had spread to Canada and the South; so much ...

Readers respond to a column by David French about Heritage Americans. Also: President Trump’s mental fitness; Amazon’s drone ...

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Revolutionary History to celebrate America 250, new exhibitions and more Amy Kehs FEATURED: The Philadelphia was part of a small American fleet, hastily built in the summer of 1776, that stalled a ...

Fifty years ago, when Americans were celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Declaration, Harry V. Jaffa wrote in his book, “How to Think About the American Revolution,” “Nothing threatens the future ...

Freezing glass and blowing blizzardsA gray gust of wind blowing down from between the buildings roared, whipping up snow ...

Washington, D.C. landmarks are some of the most recognizable in the world. The lively capital of the United States is home to a treasure trove of iconic landmarks, from grand monuments and majestic ...

This week's Tomlinson's Take: In Change of State, Part I, Chris Tomlinson explores San Antonio-the state's oldest city, established by Spanish colonists in 1719. The city has witnessed some of Texas' ...

Worldwide Caution: The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution.

Anita Shapolsky Gallery, founded in 1982, was among the first galleries to reintroduce and champion abstract art at a time when Minimalism and Pop Art dominated the contemporary art scene. Continuing ...