On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, primarily authored by Thomas ...

Unquestionably it was a foundational document for America, calling for unity against Great Britain in the struggle for ...

For high-stakes plots like an effort to kill President Trump, Iran has turned to common criminals, raising questions about ...

Posey served in various military roles throughout the Revolution. The Indiana Historical Society has his original enlistment ...

Iran is assessing the damage and lashing out over the American and Israeli airstrikes that damaged its nuclear sites.

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Iran’s president has ordered the country to suspend its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after ...

A national park site in downtown Philadelphia preserves epic tales of war and freedom in just 0.02 acres of space. Explore ...

The American Revolution went hand-in-hand with an economic revolution that transformed human political and social, as well as commercial life, and continues to unfold.

The Historical Commission published a booklet honoring local soldiers who fought in the American Revolutionary War in light ...

The bullet holes in the bedrooms and stairs at the Jason Russell House are a testament to a past that isn’t fully recognized ...