Many historians have recently seen it as a tame, even disappointing affair. But in the Trump era, the old question of its ...

Da’ Gullah American Revolutionary Experience retells the revolutionary war from the perspective of former slaves ...

A free press ignited the American Revolution History matters, especially when it informs the present. As we reflect on the ...

Across New England, a writer traveled down dirt paths and into historic homes to find the forgotten stories of the enslaved ...

I’m a proud descendant of Jane Trail West, an American patriot from South Carolina who furnished critical supplies to the ...

Americans want to Americanize the American Revolution. We accept the existence of a handful of single-named philosophical grandfathers—Locke and Montesquieu and the rest—and we recognize the help of a ...

Historians deal in secular truths. Slavery is an appropriate explanation for the Civil War; God’s will is not. Still, some occurrences are so improbable they can make it hard to believe that we’re ...