Benedict Arnold was born in 1741 in Norwich, Connecticut, into a family with a proud name but declining fortunes. His father ...
Mackinac State Historic Parks is hosting a fascinating virtual program that explores how tea shaped British society at remote ...
A French and African diaspora studies expert argued the crucial significance of the Haitian Revolution in broader ...
Colonial Flag and the Colonial Flag Foundation provide turnkey patriotic displays and historic flag exhibits to support ...
Chocolate has played a pivotal role in American milestones, from the Revolutionary War to the Apollo missions.
Anela Malik worked as a diplomat before becoming a storyteller about Black food history — and much more. She hosts the web series, “Our Block,” about Black businesses and local heroes, organizes ...
Georgia Day marks the 1733 founding of the last of the original 13 British colonies. In the American Revolutionary War, ...
Donald Trump’s 21st century take on the Monroe Doctrine harks back to an earlier era of US interference in Latin America ...
Earlier this month, an SOS dropped into my inbox. It came from a student at the University of Sussex. Lest her repressive ...
In many historic towns, we look at old buildings and imagine what life might have been like. In Colonial Williamsburg, ...
NPR's history podcast Throughline speaks with Ken Burns about his latest documentary, The American Revolution.