Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State today announced that the State House will once again be open ...

The U.S. will be celebrating next year, marking our daring break from Great Britain and the founding of the nation.

The BBC's Katty Kay speaks with Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian Rick Atkinson as America marks 250 years since ...

On the day of the ... ongoing war for independence. Filled with immersive detail, expert delineations of complex characters, and both harsh and loving reality, “Rebellion 1776” provides ...

As the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the War for Independence, the contributions of Black patriots are at risk ...

From the bravery of the Massachusetts minutemen to the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere to the very first battle of the Revolutionary War, Massachusetts was a host for several key happenings during ...

When British troops went to seize arms stockpiled by American colonists at Concord, Massachusetts, they could have had little ...

On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence ... Each year on the fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, Americans celebrate this historic event. Conflict between the ...

The Red, White and Blue To-Do celebration on July 2 will have more floats, a longer parade and a block party in Center City.