The book will be released five days ahead of its documentary counterpart by the same name, a six-part series on PBS ...

America's War of Independence begins. Video: A history of Scotland: The Price of Progress.

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On February 26, 1775, residents of Salem, Massachusetts, banded together to force the British to withdraw from their town ...

How many of these Declaration of Independence facts do you know? As the 4th of July nears, Americans may be curious about the interesting history and trivia surrounding the holiday. Many people ...

Walking up Lexington Avenue the other morning, past the famed 69th Regiment Armory here in New York City (just around the ...

While John Adams called for a declaration of independence in the Continental ... another English declaration of war, the French had been supporting the American army in secret.

Edward III of England was forced to recognise Bruce's kingship and Scotland's independence. The war was won. Bruce retired to his house in Cardross near Loch Lomond and died a year later.

What: A first-day-of-issue ceremony for Battlefields of the American Revolution, new Forever stamps to commemorate the 250th ...