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The Revolution was one of the most important historical events of the past 2,000 years. It established the world’s most ...
Ken Burns on why the American Revolution was a "big deal in world history" 01:45. The American Revolution was one of the most ...
Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...
Black Americans’, our’ relationship to this annual holiday has always been fraught. In 1852, nearly a century after the ...
Wednesday on the RealClearPolitics radio show -- weeknights at 6:00 p.m. on SiriusXM's POTUS Channel 124 and then on Apple, ...
In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...
For this July 4th, we asked five South Carolinians "250 years later, is the Spirit of the American Revolution still alive?" ...
Filmmaker Ken Burns explains the importance of the American Revolution, telling "CBS Evening News" co-anchor and CBS News ...
Burns and "The American Revolution" co-director David Schmidt walk in Colonial Williamsburg. Burns says he does not take his ...
Over the years, I have written various posts and articles on the American Revolution and the ideals of the Declaration of ...