Isaiah Thomas, a revolutionary patriot and printer of the radical Boston newspaper, The Massachusetts Spy, snuck his printing ...

We Want the Funk!” shows how funk music fueled a pro-Black resistance in the face of racist repression — and may offer some lessons in fighting Trumpism.

A ‘NOVA’ presentation offers an entertaining, informative look at the potent firepower of antique armaments.

Premieres Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, April 13 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV and 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. How did a ragtag army defeat the most powerful army in the world ...

While Charleston & Cowpens were crucial sites during the American Revolution, S.C.'s Midlands also saw some action. Here's a ...

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...

Several powerful Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq are prepared to disarm to avert the threat of an escalating conflict ...

Inspired by Martin Luther’s revolutionary example, German-speaking peasants banded together in an attempt to overthrow their ...

This month sees the official launch of the Revolutionary War commemorations — the beginning of a year-and-a-half-long celebration leading up to next year’s Semiquincentennial. And the (mostly ...

The Griswold Inn’s signature clam chowder is the stuff of New England legend. This isn’t some watery disappointment with the ...

Essex itself is worth the journey—a quintessential New England village nestled along the Connecticut River, with tree-lined ...