In his newest PBS series, Ken Burns trains his slow-zooming gaze on the American Revolution and finds a bloody mess led by a deeply flawed commander, fought in guerrilla style by soldiers as young ...

It's safe to say that American whisky is usually the gateway into dark spirits for many of us. It certainly was for me, over 25 years ago, when I was first offered a hastily poured Jack Daniel's over ...

Burns Credit: Statehouse Report Burns, in Charleston for a preview of this team’s new “The American Revolution” documentary that comes out in six months, said South Carolinians of 250 years ...

Word spread throughout the colonies, eventually reaching the Upper Valley. With the anniversary of the start of the American Revolution this spring and in the lead up to the 250th anniversary of the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Renowned American documentarian Ken Burns visited the Lowcountry Wednesday to discuss his new film "The American Revolution." The acclaimed filmmaker spoke to the press ...

LYNN — As 15-year-old Sreynin Ny read through the list of grievances against King George III in the Declaration of Independence, the meaning behind the dated language eventually became clear to her.

Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for Globe Ideas’ coverage of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington.” ...

The John Alden Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a public dedication of a marker honoring the Patriots of the American Revolution. The event will be held at 1 p.m. on ...

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic Coast rose in rebellion, won their independence, and established ...

In April 1775, the Battles of Lexington and Concord officially started the American Revolution, resulting, dramatically, in the patriots’ siege of Boston. While rebel militiamen pinned British ...

Inside the little-known story of the Green Corn Rebellion, which blazed through the Sooner State a century ago Secrets of American History ... red flag of socialist revolution.

TICONDEROGA — Fort Ticonderoga fired off the big “America250” celebration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution Friday. The press conference at the National Historic Landmark ...