Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ascendant imperial powers.

North Carolina, first of the colonial governments to call for complete independence from Great Britain through the Halifax Resolves, has events this month in conjunction with the nation's celebration ...

American Peter Duke is convinced that Ukrainian defenders stand as the West's first line of defense as autocratic regimes ...

Two hundred forty-nine years ago, on July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress voted to separate the American colonies from ...

We often don't think of 1775 as anything other than the year before the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the ...

Road systems, weaponised as tools of colonisation around the world, can equally be sites of resistance, writes Nadi Abusaada ...

The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...

Democrats plan to celebrate America’s birthday with mass nationwide protests and marches Every year on July 4, citizens of ...

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

America’s independence wasn’t declared in a day — it was forged through years of unrest, resistance, and revolution. This ...

A team of students from Syracuse University recently uncovered a treasure trove of 18th-century artifacts at the Crown Point ...

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