Revolutionary War

Military victories were essential in helping America win its independence from Britain. Early successes gave the Patriots...

The year 2025 marks the 250th birthday for both branches of the U.S. military and Philadelphia -- the birthplace of each --...

Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns once called the Civil War "the most important event in American history," because...

Military history buffs in London were probably perplexed to see the statue of George Washington, a gift presented by the...

The anniversary of the outbreak of the Revolutionary War precedes a slew of planned celebrations when the United States marks...

Among those watching the Lexington reenactment was Brandon Mace, a lieutenant colonel with the Army Reserve whose ancestor...

This week, the show travels back to the American Revolution to explore the science of the weapons used by all sides.

The printed version of Henry’s galvanizing speech in a crowded church was about 1,200 words. And yet those seven words have...

An era-appropriate melody plays as photographs move slowly across the screen and a voice reads heartfelt letters written...

Forensics labs need Americans with 18th-century ancestral ties to the states of Maryland, Delaware or North Carolina to come...