In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its ...

An in-depth look at the premiere episode of Ken Burns’ latest documentary The American Revolution. We examine the pivotal ...

This deep dive reveals the Americans whose extraordinary longevity bridged entire eras—from the early colonies to modern times. Viewers learn how a Revolutionary War veteran lived long enough for his ...

The Daughters of the American Revolution donated the monument in the 1920s. It sits on the corner of Hendricks and Reaume, ...

In 1975, a skinny Hampshire College kid making his first movie, a documentary about rural life in the early 1800s, hauled his ...

Lock Haven, Pa. — A descendant of Sybil Ludington, teenaged hero of the Revolutionary War, spoke at a meeting of the Clinton County Genealogical Society last month. The meeting was held at the Poorman ...

The Battles of Saratoga marked the turning point of the American Revolution, transforming a colonial struggle into a global conflict. This video explores how strategy, leadership, and timing secured a ...

In his new documentary series “The American Revolution,” the prolific filmmaker depicts a nation created by violence. Still, ...

Holger Hoock’s grimly detailed “history of violence” in the conflict between Great Britain and its rebellious colonies across the Atlantic offers a sobering corrective to the sanitized version of the ...

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary series that explores the country's founding and its eight-year War for Independence, will premiere on Sunday, November 16 at 7pm and air ...

A two-day skirmish 250 years ago between a British naval force and colonial militiamen in Hampton and Williamsburg led to what historians have come to mark when the Revolutionary War came to Virginia.