PBS' six-part, 12-hour documentary lets Burns, Sarah Botstein and David P. Schmidt dive deep into all-too-relevant U.S.

On Nov. 7, 1775, in the face of growing unrest in the colony, the royal governor of Virginia issued a proclamation offering freedom to indentured servants and enslaved individuals who ...

A plaque honoring African American Revolutionary War soldier Thomas Campbell will be dedicated Nov. 8 at Gilmore Car Museum in Hickory Corners.

The Civil War destroyed the legal structure of slavery but not ... The contradiction between white freedom and Black freedom predates the Confederacy. During the American Revolution, Patriot leaders ...

“Revolutionary America 1775-1783,” reads the blue and gold marker. “Cudjo Banquante, early black business owner granted ...

During the weekend of Oct. 26-28, 1775, no one saw that significance as the British and colonials skirmished at various spots ...

Burns’s 12-hour documentary about our national origin story is landing in the middle of a culture war. Yes, it’s complicated.

EAST LIVERPOOL — The Mahoning Valley Chapter Sons of the American Revolution (MVCSAR) along with the local chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)/Southwick-Griscom Kinney Chapter State ...

By Joe McClure In about 250 days, America will celebrate its 250th birthday. Community groups and counties throughout the country — and in central Pennsylvania — are getting ready. The Harrisburg ...

BREWSTER – The Revolutionary War defined a nation. Now, nearly 250 years later, the Sons of the American Revolution are continuing to uncover the history of the men who fought for the country’s ...

It was an act of bravery nearly two and a half centuries ago, but it has not been forgotten. You must be logged in to rate. Click any rating to login.

BLANDFORD — Approximately 80 people including generations of descendants, representatives from the Daughters of the American Revolution, Blandford residents and officials turned out for the dedication ...