Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...

Spokeo examined State Symbols USA and other resources to explore why state seals are significant and how they help us ...

At mid-month, the royal governor of Massachusetts, a military man, planned to confiscate the gunpowder and weapons rumored to ...

Dr. James J. Zogby ...

It arguably signals a comprehensive ideological upheaval – a revolution. Viewed in this way ... of the founding documents of the USA – the Declaration of Independence of 1776, the Constitution and the ...

This month sees the official launch of the Revolutionary War commemorations — the beginning of a year-and-a-half-long celebration leading up to next year’s Semiquincentennial.

Library houses replica Declarations of Independence, while local town hall is modeled on a colonial predecessor ...

A fight is brewing over the flying of massive American flags around the country, specifically outside Camping World locations. The company’s CEO said they won’t be backing down. “This flag ...