Mackinac State Historic Parks is hosting a fascinating virtual program that explores how tea shaped British society at remote ...

Britain’s victory in global wars came at a cost—one it expected its American colonies to pay. But new taxes ignited a fierce backlash that pushed the colonies toward revolt.

In our November 2025 issue, The Atlantic revisited Washington and his associates, amassing a team of 24 journalists, historians, and critics to fill in the blank corners of American history and add ...

As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding, two works offer valuable, fresh views of the American Revolution.

In 1776, the American Revolution stood on the brink of collapse. New York fell. The Continental Army was shattered at Long Island. Thousands deserted. British forces advanced relentlessly through New ...

Georgia Day marks the 1733 founding of the last of the original 13 British colonies. In the American Revolutionary War, ...

The American Revolution Experience, a traveling exhibit, will come to Springfield in March. It includes interactive digital ...

Family lore has it that Irving got into some sort of heated disagreement with Cornelius, and got revenge by bestowing the Van Winkle name on his main character—a man unflatteringly described as having ...

For R. Scott Stephenson, the ghosts of the Revolution are easily conjured. They are found on every block and every corner of his daily walk from his 18th-century home in Queen Village to the Museum of ...

Berkeley County Museum and partner organizations hosted the fifth annual Revolutionary Berkeley Day Saturday, offering ...

The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission announces a new educational partnership.