Midnight huddles in Revolutionary ... Governor George Clinton marked the occasion with a soirée at Fraunces Tavern. During ...

Nearly 5,000 volunteers have transcribed roughly 100,000 pension documents from the Revolutionary War. With 2.4 million pages ...

Americans learn about the document in school, but there are some lesser-known facts about the Declaration of Independence ...

The $100,000 bill is a fascinating piece of American currency history. While today, the largest bill you can find is the $100 ...

The Colonial Era living history museum in Williamsburg, Virginia, offers an enlightening portrait of life in ...

Agrippa Hull, a free Black man born in Massachusetts in 1759 and veteran of the Revolutionary War, spent the vast majority of ...

Camille Davis is writing a book called Visual Prestige: The Role of Portraits in Shaping the Nascent Identity of American Leadership. She is a two-time former fellow of the Winterthur Museum, Garden ...

29.5 x 24.5 in. (74.9 x 62.2 cm.) Hilda Gamlin, George Romney and His Art (London, 1894), p. 107. Sir Herbert Maxwell, George Romney (London, 1902), p. 187, no. 319 ...

which was part of Washington's dining marquee during the Revolutionary War, is now on display at a museum in Philadelphia ...

“It’s a powerful statement about Washington and American democracy.” George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait), Gilbert Stuart, oil on canvas, 1796 National Portrait Gallery In addition to the ...

Widespread displacement and severe shortages of essentials plague Gaza. The war, sparked by a Hamas attack on Israel, sees Israel's retaliatory strikes result in high casualties, with ...