"Farewell Tour" of 1825, Schenectady visit of the Marquis de Lafayette celebrated in daylong event featuring winners of ...

Next year will be the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Communities across the country ...

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with an increasingly rare skill: Reading cursive. You can sign up online.

The National Archives needs help from people with a special set of skills–reading cursive. The archival bureau is seeking ...

Did you know that George Washington’s soldiers ate gingerbread during the Revolutionary War? On Sunday, Feb. 23 from 2 to 4 p.m., the Miller-Cory House Museum in Westfield is hosting a special event ...

MIDDLEBURY - French Army Gen. Jean-Baptiste Rochambeau and his troops marched directly through this area in the summer of ...

Most Revolutionary War history buffs know the story of Francis Marion, the Continental Army officer called the Swamp Fox for ...

How a lively market on Boston Harbor became part of many defining moments of the Colonial and Revolutionary eras ...

With commemorations already underway for America’s 250th birthday, Washington County historians are looking to draw some of ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. – A New York state grant will help Ulster County put a new top on a pre-Revolutionary War structure that now serves as a ... including Esopus native people, Dutch and English colonists ...

The crash has underscored the risks to civil aviation even when aircraft are flying hundreds of miles from a war zone ... by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, killing all 176 people on board.