As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence, our founding charter remains central to our national life, unifying us and paving the way for what we have long called “the American Dream.”
America’s extraordinary success is directly related to its unique form of government embodied in the Constitution.
The American patriots came up with a bold plan to force the British out of Boston 250 years ago this month.
In “the cradle of the American Revolution,” loyalists to the Crown faced a harsh choice: live with terrible abuse where they were, or flee to friendlier, but alien regions.
It is one of the most notorious incidents in American history, and also one of the least understood.
Badly disguised as Indians, a rowdy group of patriotic vandals kicked a revolution into motion.
How tough Henry Knox hauled a train of cannon over wintry trails to help drive the British away from Boston
Even though he had no military training, Lincoln quickly rose to become one of America’s most talented commanders.
An interview with the famed suffragette, Alice Paul
George Washington’s Narrow Escapes