After peaceful attempts at alliance-building stalled, the Continental Army launched an ill-fated invasion of Quebec in June ...

Achieving independence as the United States of America was a lengthy and unlikely struggle for the 13 original colonies. Over ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Nine of the 13 colonies later that year met together ... "The shot heard 'round the world" launched the American Revolution. The Redcoats were able to push their way through the militia and ...

The American semiquincentennial begins now, marking the 250th anniversary of this country’s founding. Like the bicentennial five decades ago, it’s an opportunity for both celebration and reflection on ...

A new historical marker made its debut in downtown Zanesville this morning. The Muskingum County chapter of the Daughter’s of ...

Renowned American documentarian Ken Burns visited the Lowcountry Wednesday to discuss his new film "The American Revolution."Burns spoke to the press from the ...

Pennsylvanians played a major role in the coming of the American Revolution ... In the autumn of 1774, delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies assembled in Philadelphia's Carpenters Hall to define ...

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, The Dartmouth looks into how the war impacted ...