The Thirteen Colonies are steadily moving toward declaring their freedom. England is send reconciliatory messages to its ...

When most of us picture the American Revolution, we see scrappy patriots ambushing stuffy British redcoats. We think about all the citizens of thirteen united colonies banding together to earn their ...

Police are investigating after a mobility scooter rider was filmed disturbing grey seals on Winterton and Somerton Beach in Norfolk. The man was seen urging his dog towards the animals and is accused ...

Dec. 9, 2025, marks an important anniversary in the lead-up to our country’s upcoming Semiquincentennial: The Battle of Great Bridge.

Ken Burns's new documentary achieves a tone that is unmistakably Burns: measured, atmospheric, at times elegiac and always ...

On July 17, the Liberty brought two Connecticut-based ships into Newport Harbor, accusing their captains of customs ...

We should give thanks that Washington ordered the mandatory inoculation of his troops against smallpox in February 1777, after determining that the disease posed a greater threat to his troops than ...

The 10-acre farm is just too small to generate enough income to make it financially viable. But 28 acres of conservation land ...

Conservative groups rally behind American Music Fairness Act as rock legend Gene Simmons prepares to testify before Senate on ...

Ken Burns' new six-episode docuseries 'The American Revolution' looks at the attitude George Washington had toward allowing Black men to fight alongside the patriots.

The American Revolution filmmaker talks about the hypocrisies of US history and what’s missing from our political lives today ...

I just finished watching the Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution. 12 hours of drinking history through a fire hose! On the whole, Burns does a good job of presenting ...