It’s a song every American has heard countless times, but how much do you really know about our national anthem?

America celebrates its 250th anni[1]versary as a nation on July 4, 2026, the date the Declaration of Independence was signed.

Friday marks 250 years since Paul Revere’s infamous midnight ride to warn colonial leaders of the impending arrival of British troops. The April 18, 1775 ride, which came ...

If I told you that I visited Notre-Dame de Paris in March of this year and that, while there, I had begun to get this strange ...

This week (April 19 to be exact) marks the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord in which civilian militia, known as the Minute Men, routed British troops who had marched from ...

A new play brings into high relief the uncanny parallels between both the Revolutionary and Civil War periods and the ...

In less than 90 days, the United States under Trump has become a very different country.  It is not an exaggeration to say that the United States is facing a meltdown that will be difficult to reverse ...

You can’t say that education is up to the states while simultaneously demanding that states do your bidding. And yet, here we ...

Saturday is 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord. Fort Stanwix, in Rome, stands as a reminder of their ...

Paul Revere set out on horseback from Boston to warn the patriots that the British king in London was sending redcoats to suppress their demands for liberty. When I was a kid, I dreamt I was there. In ...

With the 250th anniversary of Revere’s midnight ride fast approaching, Old North Church and the Paul Revere House are ...

What happened in April 1775 in and near Boston is an important chapter of the story of why, how and by whom America was birthed.