Gangs of New York: America’s revolution was fought across the city — intimately and ferociously

The United States came out of violence,” the historian Maya Jasanoff reminds us in our series “The American Revolution” ...

The Surprising Pro-Slavery Reason Why George Washington Rejected Black Soldiers During the Revolutionary War

I think he was alert to the ways that it could end up eroding the institution,” says historian Christopher Brown ...

Lonely Planet names 2026’s must-visit spots

Lonely Planet names the world’s must-visit spots for 2026 — including two in the US - One of the US spots is described as ...

Education Matters: As we approach 250 years of our founding, students learn history by living it

The place is Boston Harbor, and the year is 1774, just after the Boston Tea Party. Your job as colonial sailors forced into ...
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'American Revolution' is a new Ken Burns documentary. Here's how and when to watch it

From Tom Hanks and Samuel L. Jackson to Meryl Streep and Claire Danes, American stars help tell the story of The American ...
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Georgia moves up to No. 4 in AP poll; Oklahoma back in top 10; North Texas gets ranked

Georgia's rise follows a win over Texas, while Mississippi is back in the top five. Oklahoma climbed to No. 8 after defeating ...