Feel the sense of what it was like to be on the ground at the battlegrounds where the American Revolution was fought.

Documentarian Ken Burns and his team discuss their new series exploring the country’s founding and war for independence on ...

Explore major battles, declarations, and treaties from 1765–1783. Learn how colonists defeated the British Empire.

Military victories were essential in helping America win its independence from Britain. Early successes gave the Patriots ...

Joseph Warren was a key leader of the American Revolution, mobilizing troops and managing a circle of spies. But he's mainly ...

Discover the story of the American Revolution in just one minute! This simplified overview covers the key events, causes, and ...

Juneteenth 2025 falls on June 19, celebrating America's Second Independence Day. Learn the powerful history behind this ...

Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Jamestown Settlement is located on Route 31 just southwest of Williamsburg and the American ...

Americans celebrate the emancipation of 250,000 slaves in Texas, while July 4th is a celebration of American independence, ...

Friday, June 20, 2025 has been proclaimed nationwide as American Eagle Day as a way to celebrate the bald eagle, America's ...

Today, we mark three days in June 1775 that helped the American Revolution. At the beginning of the American Revolution, ...

Tucker speaks with Virginia Piedmont heritage area Programs Coordinator Ian Macdougall, about the history of the American ...