If violence erupts, that will provide an excuse to send troops to crush "insurrectionists." That strategy might work, but history shows it often doesn’t.

Ken Burns' new "American Revolution" series premieres Nov. 16 on PBS, filmed across 100 locations with storytelling from ...

I vowed after ‘The Civil War’ not to do any more war films,” says the master documentarian. “It hurt too much.” Lucky for us, he couldn’t keep his promise—paving the way for The American Revolution, ...

One theory was a worker "got done plowing one evening. He just leaned up against a tree, went home and the next day he went ...

In 1940 the first Civil War Roundtable was founded in Chicago. The Lehigh Valley’s is named the Civil War Roundtable of ...

Four years of conflict between North and South reshaped the United States forever. In just one minute, this video highlights ...

A monument in “old” St. Joseph Cemetery in Bedford is undergoing restoration. Along with patching, repainting, landscaping, and installing new lights, two new flags were hoisted up: an American flag ...

British abolitionists recognized the contradiction in the colonists’ position. One of the founders of the abolitionist ...