Do you know why Jackson is the state capital? The city was founded in 1821. Here's this history of how it became the seat of ...

In his insightful new book, The Revolution to Come, Dan Edelstein offers some surprising answers to these questions and ...

Takeaways from Ken Burns’ documentary “The American Revolution,” now streaming on PBS: History is not clean and simple. Events do not unfold in a linear and logical fashion that leads to inevitable ...

PBS has extended Ken Burns’ free streaming window for his history docuseries “The American Revolution,” following its ratings success. The 12-hour documentary series, directed by Burns, Sarah Botstein ...

A new experience called "Ruckus!" will soon bring guests back to the American Revolution. Ruckus! uses the latest in technology and animation to make history come to life at the Old South Meeting ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Historian and author Don Hagist provided opening remarks to begin his lecture about the British Army before and during the Revolutionary War. The ...

The six-episode, 12-hour extravaganza, The American Revolution: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein & David Schmidt, closes with a famous passage written by the esteemed Philadelphia physician, Dr.

SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - This month marks 250 years since the Battle of Great Cane Brake, the only Revolutionary War battle fought in Greenville County. The battle took place Dec. 22, 1775, ...

The Adams Presidential Center in Quincy is hosting a free event about the PBS documentary "The American Revolution." Award-winning historians Gordon Wood and Friederike Baer, who were featured in the ...

YORK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia’s American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250) will bring its Mobile Museum Experience to the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown from Dec. 10 to Dec. 12, according ...

“The American Revolution,” a documentary by Ken Burns, has been watched by many people. In a recent interview about the documentary, Mr. Burns stated that the American Revolution was the most ...

Have you seen Ken Burns’s series “The American Revolution” on PBS? Even if you haven’t, you might have seen the commentary that accompanied it: a scorching string of articles accusing Burns of ...