EDINBURGH — Cities such as this one, the elegant, disheveled, uppity, cultured, ancient, whisky-soaked, ...

As June begins, Rhode Island is preparing to celebrate the anniversary of one of its most important revolutionary events - the burning of the Gaspee.

For Pride Month, the Museum of the American Revolution is offering a tour following the footsteps of a Quaker once named ...

One of the best known battles of the American Revolution may have been in Lexington, Mass. But a historic house about 100 ...

A recent Supreme Court oral argument about the liability of the FBI for invading and terrorizing the wrong home has brought ...

Another route to a parliament, Natelson said, would be to work within the U.S. Constitution and amend it, although that method is not without serious complications of its own. Fir ...

Personally, I think that the scientific revolution was an important factor in the birth of American freedom. Isaac Newton himself served in the English Parliament, and took part in some of the ...

In Colonial times, those tariffs were imposed by the British Parliament, and Colonial Americans couldn ... of tariffs and trials intersect in ways that eventually led to the American Revolution. To ...

But with the American Revolution, which began 250 years ago ... the mother country and her Massachusetts colony were beyond estranged. Parliament had imposed onerous taxes without representation ...

Today, we call that war the American Revolution. We’re all familiar with the clarion ... That merchant class in London was growing in political power at home, so parliament was inclined to listen to ...

Wood, a professor of history emeritus at Brown University, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1993 for his book “The Radicalism of the American Revolution ... the Authority of Parliament over the ...

As with most major events in history, the start of the American Revolution can be traced back ... This was mostly successful, with Parliament repealing the Stamp Act. However, a warning to the ...