As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, communities across Virginia will ...

“Finding this out, I was very proud,” said Jason Roomes, a descendant of three formerly enslaved men from Rhode Island, Cato, ...

In this Texas history column, Ken Bridges explores Benjamin Franklin's rise to prominence in colonial America.

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Beaverton held a ceremony to dedicate its new Revolutionary War memorial on Sunday. The Oregon Society of the Sons of the ...

Local historical societies and reenactors are preserving the history of colonial-era clothing in Connecticut.

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The question of what to do about our most vulnerable is older than our country. The first law in Colonial America to address the plight of the poor was passed ...

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From the Mackinac Bridge to Belle Isle's historic aquarium, these landmarks reveal how Michigan built its identity.

The United States is marking its 250th anniversary this year. How well do you know American history, culture and Americana?