In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...

When George Washington, from Virginia, arrived in Cambridge 250 years ago, one of the first things he did was talk to his ...

The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...

George Washington purchased land bounties near Cincinnati that were given to soldiers for their service in the American Revolution.

Morris County has dozens of important war sites, with the most found in Morristown, including a number of cemetery locations, ...

Columnist: As we celebrate the independence of the United States this July 4, I will be thinking with gratitude of those who ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, Connecticut, burning houses and barns and destroying stores of shoes ...

A newly acquired 1790 portrait of George Washington is now on permanent display at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown ...

CHILLICOTHE, OH – The Ross County Historical Society invites the public to step back in time this Independence Day weekend ...

As commander in chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, George Washington recruited untrained colonial forces for six years until the surrender of the British in October 1781 ...

We don't need to find heroes in our past presidents. We need to try to understand that tyranny has always been part of American freedom.

George Washington's signature on a rare letter he wrote after a battle during the Revolutionary War. A documents dealer is offering the 1777 letter for sale for $150,000.