In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its ...

A student of historiography and the study of history, as well as history itself, Eric Foner would like yet another American Revolution, one which would fulfill the promise of Reconstruction when ...

Where does Arundhati Roy, a Booker-prizewinning author and activist, get her fiercely independent streak? The clue is in the title.

Amid plans to mark the nation’s semiquincentennial, many are asking whether or not the people really do rule, and whether the ...

Ken Burns' The American Revolution is a lot of what you might expect but also something quite different, Deadline's TV critic says.

Charlotte Howard, our executive editor and New York bureau chief, considers the parallelisms between the two men ...

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It is difficult to interpret the Trump administration’s wholesale attacks on governmental programs as anything other than ...

On Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World, by Sudhir Hazareesingh.

Trump says Americans could soon get $2,000 "tariff rebate checks." Here's what that actually means, and why it's not that ...

Bannon may have been accusing the Democrats of "stealing" a federal election in 2020, as well as insinuating that Trump lost ...

The research has been published as part of the introduction of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill (CSRB) to Parliament. Large- and medium-sized MSPs who meet the definition for a ‘Relevant Managed ...