North Carolina prides itself on its role in the American Revolution, even claiming to be “first in freedom.” And ahead of Independence Day, Republican state Rep. Kelly Hastings hearkened back to the ...
Pt. 1: Introduction -- The significance and problems of the Revolution -- Historians and the Revolution -- A guide to the bibliography of the Revolution -- Pt. 2: causes -- The imperialist ...
Today, July 4, marks the 249 th birthday of the United States of America. That puts America 365 days from the big 250, a pretty good run for something as temporary-sounding as the “American Experiment ...
Ken Burns’ new PBS docuseries The American Revolution is a six-part, 12-hour series that puts troops, camp followers, and commanders back on muddy 18th-century ground. And in an exclusive interview, ...
“A Glorious Cause” programs will elucidate not only significant historical figures and events of the American Revolution—including those with local ties like Francis Marion, Thomas Lynch, and the ...