Recent rehabilitation of this important site at the Gettysburg battlefield provides a much improved experience for visitors.
Dickinson played a pivotal role in our Nation’s founding, from the Stamp Act to ratifying the Constitution, but his contributions are largely forgotten by history.
Some delegates at the Constitutional Convention wanted a strong executive, while others feared the American president might become a king.
In the Age of Discovery, maps held closely guarded secrets for the kings, adventurers, and merchants who first acquired them.
John Glover and the men of Marblehead saved the Continental Army several times, and then helped it cross the Delaware to victory at Trenton and Princeton.
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
American resistance to British authority developed with stunning speed 250 years ago in response to George III’s inflexibility.
No figure in the Revolutionary era inspired as much affection and reverence as Gilbert du Motier, the Marquis de Lafayette
We can take pride in our nation, not as we pretend to a commission from God and a sacred destiny, but as we struggle to fulfill our deepest values in an inscrutable world.
First of the Three Parts from STILWELL THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE IN CHINA 1911-1945
An interview with the famed suffragette, Alice Paul