In “America for Americans,” Erika Lee shows that irrational fear, hatred, and hostility toward immigrants have been a defining feature of the nation from the colonial era to the Trump era. Benjamin ...

During the colonial period, people used a mixture of coins ... after signing the Declaration of Independence, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson were tasked with designing a ...

A big three-story colonial is built over yonder during the Revolutionary War era – using Black men as slave labor, it seems – and it’s the home of Benjamin Franklin’s illegitimate son ...

The final twist to the story is that, thanks to an act of grace and courage by a modern lawyer, Jack McGee, the home site of ...

Constructed by the East Jersey Proprietors, it served as the residence of New Jersey’s last royal governor, William Franklin, the son of Benjamin ... in the Colonial Era. Guided tours explore ...

More:Great Depression-era Black family's life revived at Strawbery ... the Portsmouth Social Library. Unlike Benjamin Franklin’s original circulating library of 1731, Browne’s library had ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday in 2026, spend 2025 visiting these 12 Revolutionary War sites in New ...

For Civilization VII, Firaxis has made some sweeping changes, most notably with how you progress through each historical period ... seem a bit weird--e.g. Benjamin Franklin of the Normans or ...

But for those that wrote in colonial times, anonymity was a matter of personal safety. Criticism of the Crown was treason and came with the risk of arrest, torture, and death. The Federalists donned ...

New Jersey has quite a vibrant craft beer scene, with 114 breweries and 18 brewpubs, as of January 2024. Several breweries in the state offer unique themes that enhance the tasting experience.

Amid a decade-long push by African countries to abolish colonial-era wigs in judicial systems, posts have surfaced online claiming Burkina Faso’s President Captain Ibrahim Traore has officially ...