Many a man and woman have sweated blood and tears for the Caribbean. Against the swords and thraldom of imperialism. To ...

He was denounced by rebel propagandists as a tyrant and remembered by Americans as a reactionary dolt. Who was he really?

We know where the lion of constitutional originalism stood on the issue. We don't know how many of his admirers will have his ...

Canaday is the first person to serve as Colonial Williamsburg’s engagement manager for the African American community. But as ...

A theft from a museum of empire may look like payback, yet the spoils will still enrich the same world that built it.

Legends never die. Maybe that's why some of these Revolutionary War ghosts just can't seem to find their way to the afterlife ...

Peabody Award-winning journalist Jad Abumrad is back with a new podcast series Fela Kuti: Fear No Man, investigating the icon ...

In a forgotten tale, J. Mark Powell recounts the obscure history of Fort Gadsden in Florida, where a single cannon shot determined the fate of hundreds in 1816.

And, most famously of all, they burned down the White House. President James Madison and his family were preparing for a ...

At the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, stories of citizens and soldiers during the Revolutionary period unfold daily at the expansive history museum through immersive films, artifact-filled ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — The historic John Bliss House in Newport has been standing tall since 1680. The house has deep ties to ...

Fort Ticonderoga raises $12 million to acquire 3,000 Revolutionary War artifacts, including rare uniforms, weapons and items traced to specific 1777 battles and soldiers.