The American Revolution was a conflict between Great Britain and its 13 North American colonies, which declared independence as the United States of America. The seeds of the war were the growing ...
History is filled with tales of underdogs prevailing against seemingly daunting forces. Smaller armies trying their best to hold out against massive empires, plucky fleets taking the fight to the most ...
The British seize Philadelphia, but Washington plans to retake the city at the Battle of Germantown. Following the loss of the Battle of the Brandywine, Continental Congress flees Philadelphia and the ...
What started in 2019 as a suburban home renovation became the discovery of skeletal remains, believed to be of Revolutionary ...
New York City area waterways gave British forces a strong position in key Westchester faceoffs against American troops in the Revolutionary War.
WASHINGTON — The actions of future Army National Guard units at North Bridge, Concord, Massachusetts, April 19, 1775, shaped the course of American and world history. In October 1774, British ...
Editor’s Note: This is part of a new series of essays entitled “Battle Studies,” which seeks, through the study of military history, to demonstrate how past lessons about strategy, operations, and ...