Friday marks 250 years since Paul Revere’s infamous midnight ride to warn colonial leaders of the impending arrival of British troops. The April 18, 1775 ride, which came on the eve of the first ...

The signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, gave the United States its official birthday, but that ...

The celebration of America’s independence kicks into high gear this weekend.The famous battles of Lexington and Concord will be reenacted on<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

In response to this 18th-century vandalism/terrorism/coercion, the British government introduced a series of punitive measures under the Coercive Acts including dissolving the colonial assembly, ...

The U.S. will be celebrating next year, marking our daring break from Great Britain and the founding of the nation.

Ace any trivia night with these fun facts about America Fun facts about America that will surprise you Although the United ...

It also embodies the contradictions of America's third president and author of the Declaration of Independence: much as the ...