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Trump’s tariffs have instigated fresh controversy over an issue that has long been a point of contention in American ...
Many Americans of Generation X and older will recall the red, white, and blue American Freedom Train that was a centerpiece ...
Before the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, exhibitions and events in many states offer a ...
Ahead of America’s 250th anniversary, historians are remembering an incident involving gunpowder in Williamsburg that helped ...
Chris Anderson was leafing through various books in Allegheny College’s archival collection when he came across a long “lost” artifact. “I was planning an event and I was looking randomly through some ...
Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...
NPR's Scott Simon talks with author Rick Atkinson in Lexington, Mass., about the first book of his forthcoming trilogy about the American Revolution, "The British are Coming." ...
"In St. Augustine, everyone thinks about the Spanish period, but we actually had a ... "But that kind of never came to ...
The battles, which emerged from a gathering revolutionary crisis, predicted the outcome of the war: the victory of the ...
Thousands, some dressed in period clothing, watch a reenactment celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and start of the American Revolution ... But at the time, Schiff added, ...
American schoolteacher Marc Fogel was released from Russian captivity Feb. 11, 2025, more than three years after he was detained. Fogel was carrying less than one ounce of medical marijuana ...
Less than five years before the start of the Irish Civil War, the fratricidal terror that followed Russia’s October 1917 revolution reached the Cossack hometown of ...