Wanting to give his men a desperately needed respite, to recognize their heritage, and to show unity with the courageous ...
A new Ken Burns documentary highlights Rhode Island's significant contributions to the American Revolution. Key figures like Governor Stephen Hopkins and General Nathanael Greene played pivotal roles ...
The first Sikh Gurudwara was established in 1912 by the early immigrant Sikh farmers in Stockton, California. Credit: Wikimedia Commons As World War I loomed in Europe, in California’s San Francisco ...
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Thirteen British ...
This propulsive account from journalist Miller (Agent 110) brings to vivid life a little-known episode of WWI—the U.S. crackdown on an American-based movement to oust the British from India. Miller ...
And then a fiery, Scottish-born captain took the fight to Britain itself. John Paul Jones didn’t just harass British shipping—he invaded British soil. With a crew of rough sailors and a sloop-of-war, ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Andrew Lawler, author of "A Perfect Frenzy," spoke about the bad guys and good guys during the American Revolution. His remarks came during an event ...
As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, NPCA highlights a few of the women who influenced the success of the patriot ...
This week we’re taking a deep dive into the American Revolution. As the birthplace of the Revolution, Massachusetts is at the center of a national movement to acknowledge this historic moment. Check ...