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Here's the story of how one 18th-century home vividly illustrates the deadly first day of the American Revolution in 1775.
New York City, for example, revised its zoning rules last year to accommodate this shift. The changes broadened the types of ...
Fort Ticonderoga launches interactive website to mark 250th anniversary of American Revolution. Fort Ticonderoga is launching a major initiative to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Northern ...
Album covers are an important part of music not only as marketing, but as art. Here are three iconic covers from the 70s.
Wes Studi, the only Native American actor to receive an Academy Award, will be honored Thursday at the Museum of the American Revolution.
South Carolina’s standard license plate design for 2026-2032 will honor the state’s role in winning the American Revolution 250 years ago, where over 200 battles were fought.
What really started the American Revolution? In this video, we trace the key causes behind the conflict, from the Stamp Act and Townshend Duties to the Boston Massacre and Tea Party. We examine ...
Details about the grand opening of the DIA’s new African American art galleries, as well as additional programing and events, will be announced at a later date leading up to October 2025.
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) will relocate and reopen its African American art galleries in October 2025. The new galleries will be centrally located near the Rivera Court, showcasing 50 ...
Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns once called the Civil War "the most important event in American history," because it's "an unbelievable guide to who we are." The Revolutionary War is ...
Was the founding father of the American Navy a pirate? How does one of the most notorious pirates in British history become an iconic hero of the American Revolution? Long before he went toe-to ...
Cost of war: U.S. death tolls in major conflicts since the American Revolution From 1775 to 2025, hundreds of thousands of U.S. soldiers have been killed in domestic and global conflicts.