Americans went to war to win their independence from Great Britain. Just weeks after the outbreak of fighting at Lexington ...

The U.S. hid the Declaration of Independence during World War II Although the Civil War was fought on American soil, it was ...

Washington sought to impose strict military protocols and daily orders on life in camp, but was constantly frustrated by all ...

As a lower-case republican Australian, I’m discovering that the US election is giving me more reasons to be a monarchist.

While John Adams called for a declaration of independence in the Continental ... another English declaration of war, the French had been supporting the American army in secret.

Nearly 5,000 volunteers have transcribed roughly 100,000 pension documents from the Revolutionary War. With 2.4 million pages ...

All of that suggests a reading of Israel’s War of Independence stripped of its mythopoeic persona. As we enter Israel’s eighth decade, Israelis and American Jews recall our military triumphs ...

Unlike the Ten Years' War, the Cuban Independence Movement of the 1890s ... The Civil War was over, the American west had been settled, and immigration was at record heights.

This year’s election is unlike any other in the 76 years since the U.S. began allowing Puerto Ricans to vote for their ...

ending the Spanish-American War. 4. Philippine Independence from the United States The Philippines gained independence from the United States on July 4, 1946. This date was celebrated as ...

The American Independence Museum tells the story of New Hampshire’s role in the Revolutionary War. Located in historic Exeter, New Hampshire’s Revolutionary War capital, the museum’s campus ...

The Mexican-American War, which lasted from 1846-48 ... self-reliance, strength and independence. Popular for decades as a street food, America’s proudest culinary invention – the hamburger – debuted ...