A New History of the New World,” appears to set up an opposition from the start, one that may be striking to the minds that ...

Achieving independence as the United States of America was a lengthy and unlikely struggle for the 13 original colonies. Over ...

DNA supports modern Picuris Pueblo accounts of ancestry going back more than 1,000 years to Chaco Canyon society.

Despite Donald Trump’s disavowal of Project 2025, his administration began enforcing that initiative’s agenda immediately ...

One of the most influential composers of his generation, Max Richter stands as a pivotal figure on the contemporary music scene. His works cross boundaries and genres, encompassing solo artist ...

Ken Burns will host a preview of his upcoming "American Revolution" series at Symphony Hall, with clips of the film and performances of its music.

Pastor Robert Turner walks near the National Museum of African American History and Culture as part of his monthly walk from Baltimore to Washington to raise awareness of reparations on Wednesday, ...

A typical way of telling the history of the United States is to frame it as involving a series of key periods: Colonial America, the American Revolution, the Age of Expansion, the Civil War ...

(AP) — Tens of thousands of people came to Lexington, Massachusetts, just before dawn on Saturday to witness a reenactment of how the American Revolution began 250 years ago, with the blast of gunshot ...

(WJAR) — 250 years ago, the first shots of the American Revolution rang out in ... to preserve our shared history, to reflect on the values that shaped this nation and to ensure that the spirit ...

British Regulars fire on New England colonial militia, also known as a Minutemen, during a reenactment celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and start of the American ...

On April 19, 1975, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) launched Aryabhata—the country’s very first satellite into space. Named after the ancient Indian astronomer, the satellite was launched ...