It’s been described “as the greatest story never told”.The life of George Calvert from Kiplin Hall, between Richmond and ...

British and American cartoonists spent about a decade pillorying English politicians. But 1775 saw the end of that honeymoon. “In 1775, after the British standing army aims its guns at the colonists ...

Learn the history of America's Independence Day, including why we celebrate on July 4. ... “Taxation without representation!” was the battle cry in America’s 13 Colonies, ...

Since its official establishment, June 14, 1775 — more than a year before the Declaration of Independence — the U.S. Army has played a vital role in the growth and development of the American ...

A statue honoring George Washington will be on display in the Florida Capitol until February 2026. It is in celebration of ...

The Dutch established a lasting colony in South America that is today the country of Suriname. It lost South Africa and its Indian trading posts to the British, but retained control of the Dutch ...

Morton was exiled from the colonies on three separate occasions, but he returned each time and eventually died in Maine around 1647. During his lifetime and for decades after, his book was likely ...