British Gen. Cornwallis’s sword, believed to be the one surrendered to Americans at Yorktown in 1781, is on display at the ...

The 450,000 guineas purchase is by Frankel and is a close relation to Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner Waldgeist, while he ...

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

A reading of the Declaration of Independence will take place on Friday, July 4, 2025 at Historic Pohick Church in Lorton.

The United States Army celebrated its 250th birthday on June 14, 2025, although stating that the “U.S. Army” is 250 years old is more complicated. The First Continental Congress met in Philadelphia ...

Darrell Doucette III is probably the best flag football player in the world. He quarterbacked the U.S. national team to the past four global championships and won every international game he played.

Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the U.S. flag on June 14, 1777. While observed nationally, Flag Day is not a federal holiday, though Pennsylvania recognizes it as a state holiday. While the ...