NPR's Scott Simon talks with Jonathan Lane, of the consortium Revolution 250, about why the Battle of Bunker Hill won't be ...

1775 The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American revolutionary war. House Ethics Report Says Matt Gaetz Regularly Paid Women For Sex Watch: Jacqueline ...

The shot heard ‘round the world'; the start of the American Revolution. An event that would have profound consequences for world history, especially western democracy. Who’d have thought that ...

(Kingsborough Community College image) BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – On March 10, 1783, the last naval battle of the American Revolution was fought off Cape Canaveral, as Captains John Barry and ...

"Antiques Roadshow" appraiser Joel Bohy talks with Nanette Osborne, assessing personal documents from the Revolutionary War held in her family for almost 250 years. ("Antiques Roadshow") From Philly ...

Ultimate General: American Revolution is a strategy game that recreates the War of Independence of the ... The second part of the game are real-time battles played on tactical maps, during which we ...

The group has taken credit for events like the Boston Tea Party and played a major ... American army could stand up to better-trained and armed British soldiers. A Revolutionary War battle ...

For the Japanese, keeping Saipan was crucial in stopping the American advance. In what became known as the Battle of the Philippine ... The bloodbath at Okinawa was a major factor in President ...

The American victory and the opening of an offensive by the Soviets on the eastern front made the fall of the Third Reich all but a matter of time. Winston Churchill called the six-week battle ...

Baldwin High School teacher William Kjontvedt holds several books donated by the Polly Cooper Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. Courtesy photo Baldwin High School ...

and American Longarms (7:24). Clip #7: Pistols (1:42). Why did pistols not play a “huge part” in the Revolutionary War? Based on the clip, who would have carried pistols into battle?

Since the country's earliest days, Americans in uniform have risked life and limb for their nation, knowing that war doesn't ...