Paine’s timing for “Common Sense,” the first widely-read pamphlet proposing independence rather than pleading for rights and ...

His “Common Sense,” published 250 years ago, ignited the drive for American independence. That was hardly the end of the ...

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From its inception, the US has been a deeply subversive force. It remains so. While we know Donald Trump has material and ...

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This wonderful HBO miniseries stars Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney as John and Abigail Adams, the power couple of the ...

Discover the story of the American Revolution in just one minute! This simplified overview covers the key events, causes, and outcomes that led to America's fight for independence..

The 13 American colonies embraced government 'of laws, not of men,' and they strove to limit the power of future presidents.

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, remember the founder who rallied the people against British and American oligarchs.

Author who researched Washington through letters and diaries says cultural ignorance of founding era is scandalous and scary.

New York’s Fort Ticonderoga is celebrated for the artillery it contributed to the American Revolution. Less known, though, ...

The Glorious Revolution of 1689 was one of the most important turning points in English political history. In this video, we explore how the overthrow of James II led to the Declaration of Right and ...