The first widespread agreement across the American Colonies dealt with economic independence from British trade and taxation.

Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a Liberty Tree Dedication at the historic Alice Theater on Saturday. The first ...

The story of the American Revolution as traditionally recounted is the saga of the thirteen colonies fighting their colonial ruler, Britain, for independence. But an equally compelling part of the ...

The “13 colonies” of the original American revolution were separate colonies, with separate governments. The United States is ...

The exhibit invites the public to explore lesser-known history about our nation’s beginnings and the diverse experiences of ...

It seems like the National Guard has been everywhere in recent years: Battling wildfires this week in California, patrolling ...

John Adams was born in the American colonies ... In response, 12 of the 13 colonies sent representatives to a Continental Congress in Philadelphia to draft a united response.

While Aztec averages a mere 10 inches of rain per year, to the crowd assembled for the Desert Gold Chapter of the DAR event ...

Could you pass a more simple version of the U.S. citizenship test? Immigrants seeking to become United States citizens have ...

Delegates from nine of the 13 colonies met in New York in October ... and after years of increasing tensions, the American Revolution began on April 19, 1775, with battles between American ...

The Constitution of the United States is the foundation of our country as it establishes the basic structure of the ...

Rhode Island's independent streak – it was the only state to reject ratification of the 18th Amendment banning the manufacture and sale of alcohol in 1920 – dates back to its 17th century ...