In 23 September 1779, John Paul Jones fought one of the most dramatic naval battles of the American Revolutionary War when ...

Ultimate compilation from the Could You Survive series, showcasing history’s most seismic military clashes — from the ...

Heroes like John Barry, Stephen Moylan, Mary Waters and Thomas Fitzsimons should be better known. (photo: Shutterstock) No ...

On Sept. 25, 1780, more than 1,000 Patriot militiamen gathered near present-day Elizabethton. Warren Dockter explains what ...

Drawing on 24 years as a U.S. Naval Aviator and Political-Military Officer, Deptula’s two-book Those Damned Yankees series follows Jack Halliday, a young man who joins the British Army out of ...

On Sept. 19, 1777, British soldiers won the first Battle of Saratoga in the Revolutionary War, but the Americans would go on to win the second battle less than a month later.

Not only did Arnold select an optimal site west of Valcour Island at which to confront British ships; he also led an almost miraculous night retreat that left his opponents stunne ...

Two months into an activist investor’s campaign to unseat the retailer’s longtime CEO and board, Warren Shoulberg reports on ...

Bucks County launches a new interactive Revolutionary War Trail map highlighting historic sites ahead of America's 250th anniversary.

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Benjamin Taylor states in his revolutionary war pension application that he was born in South Carolina in either 1760 or 1761 ...