Known for her intelligence and charm, Angelica Schuyler Church moved with ease among the personalities who fought for and ...

Flickr/joncutrer Continental Congress Sets the Dollar as the Official U.S. Currency On July 6, 1785, the Continental Congress ...

In the weeks after the seismic shock of the 2024 election, The Atlantic’s Franklin Foer found blue state governors and policy wonks busy framing “a new progressive vision of federalism” that could ...

"Robert Kennedy Jr., who is as dangerous as any of President Trump’s cabinet appointments AND noticeably silent on anything ...

War, even the American Revolution, is the health of the state because it is almost impossible to avoid fighting a war on ...

The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...

On July 4, 1826, 50 years to the day after the Declaration of Independence was adopted, Adams and Jefferson both died. While today is celebrated as Independence Day in America, key figures Adams and ...

An original letter from Thomas Jefferson sent from Annapolis in 1783, which advocates for the right to bear arms, will go up ...

Thomas Jefferson served as the third President of the United States (1801-1809), the first Secretary of State (1789-1794), and the second Vice President (1797-1801). Jefferson also drafted the ...

Jefferson City isn't likely to be the subject of a British invasion, but minutemen were in the Capital City Monday evening to make sure.

Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the Revolutionary War.