On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the United States. Each year on the fourth of July, also known as ...

but they were the ones where colonists eventually pushed back against British rule and designed their own version of government to form the United States. The original thirteen colonies were New ...

Washington, D.C., hasn’t always been the political center of the United States. In fact, nine different cities across the ...

As Virginia's first female newspaper publisher, Clementina Rind emphasized women's viewpoints and collaborated with prominent ...

Dr. Sam Powell (standing), portraying Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette, offers thanks to Murfreesboro Mayor Hal ...