What did the American Revolution look like? As the United States hurtles toward the 250th anniversary of the nation’s ...

“It was the American Revolution that caused people to question slavery. No one had questioned it before we decided as Americans that we are endowed by our creator with unalienable rights,” he ...

North Carolina prides itself on its role in the American Revolution, even claiming to be "first in freedom." And ahead of Independence Day, Republican state Rep. Kelly Hastings hearkened back to ...

This carefully wrought, highly engaging reality check on the elusive character of the American Revolution opens with the author clarifying what otherwise appears to be a simple, almost generic ...

Burlison’s tweet simplified the causes of a revolution. Even though the military supplies were a factor, the Revolutionary War was caused by a large range of issues from representation in ...

At the intersection of his expertise and our need for coherence about our national founding arrives historian Joseph Ellis with his soon-to-be-released book, “The Cause: The American Revolution ...

Here’s a look at five times the American Revolution nearly failed. 1. ... By late December of 1776, a brutal winter was setting in and the patriotic cause faced an existential crisis.