The Civil War helped define America and names like Gettysburg, Antietam, Lincoln, Robert E Lee, and Ulysses S Grant are ...

Throughout his career, Burns has developed and perfected the tricks of his particular trade: the evocative use of music and quotations from speeches and correspondence; the use of actors to read the ...

Of the nearly 2.7 million servicemembers who joined the United States military to fight for the Union during the American Civil War, Major George Washington “G.W.” Rue had a unique claim to fame.

Transgender young adults and families with transgender youth, together with PFLAG National and GLMA, filed a federal legal challenge against a January 2025 executive order from the Trump ...

Follow the journey of 15-year-old Joseph Plumb Martin, who enlisted in 1776. Corporate funding for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by Bank of America. Major funding was provided by The Better ...

Explore historic battles of the American Revolution and discover the notable figures, strategies, and moments that shaped American history. Press "Enter" to begin your journey, or select "All Battles" ...

By Vince Bzdek What is most striking about Ken Burns’ extraordinary new PBS documentary on the American Revolution is how ...

In “The American Revolution,” an illustrated companion to a new documentary series, the conflict is global, gruesome and tearing us apart. By Ted Widmer Ted Widmer is the author of “Lincoln on the ...

A chance encounter with cutting-edge technology and an old map sparked a journey to uncover the forgotten lives of ...

Who’s in charge of a branch of the military that operates at the state level? It’s an unresolved question for President Trump ...

Since Nov. 14, the State Board of Animal Health has quarantined a total of 30,067 ducks, 193,174 chickens, and 33,893 broiler ...