Many Americans of Generation X and older will recall the red, white, and blue American Freedom Train that was a centerpiece ...

Historians around the state are revisiting the nation's origin story with fresh eyes, centering on communities that have ...

Historians debate whether Sybil Ludington’s ride happened as described. Yet her story is a window into women’s roles during ...

Falmouth Historical Society kicks off a multi-year American Revolution commemoration on Sunday: Tour a veteran's home; hear ...

Before the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, exhibitions and events in many states offer a ...

The filmmaker talks to editorial page editor James Dao about how his newest project is the most important one he’ll ever make ...

As the National Park Service is celebrates National Park Week, a number of other major events are right around the corner in Washington, D.C.

Paul Revere embarked upon his famous midnight ride on April 18, 1775, dashing from Boston toward Lexington and Concord to ...

Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humility and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives over climate change and critiques of capitalism, died ...

John Paul Smith, of Hāwera, South Taranaki, was sentenced in New Plymouth District Court on a raft of sexual offending charges, including rape, relating to an incident in Hāwera in 2022.

BOSTON (WHDH) - On April 18, 1775, two lanterns shined in the steeple of the Old North Church, setting off a historic ride and the American ... Murphy of Paul Revere’s Ride to Revolution.

Ian Leslie’s John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs, takes a long look – 426 pages – at how John Lennon and Paul McCartney worked together from their meeting as teenagers until John’s death.