John Adams wrote, “Without the pen of Paine, the sword of Washington would have been wielded in vain.” George Washington ...

Some 250 years after “Common Sense” helped inspire the 13 colonies to declare independence, Thomas Paine might receive a long ...

PBS will rebroadcast the hit docuseries over six consecutive Fridays Jan. 9-Feb. 13, plus t History Center will host a Jan.

The Heroes of Kings Mountain chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was joined by Guntersville Mayor Leigh ...

Lafayette Consolidated Government raised the America250 flag at City Hall, launching a yearlong commemoration of the 250th ...

It could be argued that the European Loyalists were the original anti-51st state proponents, who rejected casting aside British-style government and law and order in favour of American republicanism.

While Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence turned the smoldering embers of rebellion into the glorious fireworks of ...

Reiterating the liberal ideals behind the revolution may be tricky when they are out of favour in the White House ...