In effect, the American Revolution did not end when Gen. Charles Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington; it has been a living and constantly growing set of truths.

Specifically, the study estimates that for every 1 milligram per liter increase in urinary fluoride -- a marker of overall exposure -- children's IQ drops by 1.63 points.

The "Radicalism of the American Revolution" provides a roadmap for teachers, providing countless angles for fruitful classroom exploration. One area that will surely grab the attention of students ...

Eighth grade is where the American Revolution is taught more deeply, when students study key ideas about equality, representative government, limited government, rule of law, and natural rights.

"Florida was tremendously important in the American Revolution, even though few people know about its role," said Kathleen DuVal, Ph.D., a University of North Carolina history professor, in an email.

Even though 250 years have elapsed since the fateful first shots of the American Revolution—fired on April 19, 1775—there are still pieces of evidence remaining from the day’s fighting.

"Florida was tremendously important in the American Revolution, even though few people know about its role," said Kathleen DuVal, Ph.D., a University of North Carolina history professor, in an email.

A newspaper in Newport, R.I., called the Revolution “the American Civil War,” understanding that many citizens sided with King George III. Quite a few of “the people” were not citizens at all.

Edward Countryman, a historian whose wide-ranging studies of the various groups — politicians, laborers, Native Americans and more — at work during the American Revolution helped usher in a ...

Ken Burns works on his epic on the American Revolution, scheduled to air later this year, upstairs in the barn at his home in Walpole, N.H. Tony Cenicola/The New York Times.

The proposal cites a recent study suggesting a possible link between fluoride exposure and lower IQ in children. The American Dental Association maintains that fluoride in drinking water ...