Somerset County’s story extends beyond encampments and command rooms. From this Watchung Mountain overlook, Washington ...

New York City area waterways gave British forces a strong position in key Westchester faceoffs against American troops in the Revolutionary War.

Jacob Francis, a free Black man from Amwell Township, fought in the Revolutionary War and overcame racism to become a respected community member.

More than a decade before he became the country's first president, George Washington was leading a critical campaign in the ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Douglas Branson, author of "Washington's Lieutenants," talked about the leadership structure of the Continental Army during the American ...

The series is narrated by Peter Coyote and features the voices of Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep and others The American Revolution does a deep dive into the lives of Black Americans during the war and how ...

There is, perhaps, no beverage that is more popular in the U.S. than coffee. Even our first president, George Washington loved a nice hot cup of Joe.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, District of Columbia survey, 1993. "Compilation of Works of Art and Other Objects in the United States Capitol," the Architect of the Capitol, 1965. National Park Service, ...

This weekend the "rockets red glare" for most of us will be the fireworks celebrations. We hope for perfect weather every year for Independence Day, but in 1776, it was imperfect weather and George ...

Col. William Washington, a cousin of George Washington, was a key military figure in South Carolina during Revolutionary War, including Battle of Cowpens.

Growing up, reporter Michael McKinney heard about Revolutionary War battles waged in the Hudson Valley area. He wanted to ...