Amid the 4th of July parades, barbecues, pool parties and other get-togethers, this holiday is also a great time to get lost in a captivating saga that takes you back in time to remember the war ...

George Washington had Florida on his mind during the American Revolution ― a lot. The Father of the Nation was concerned about a British invasion coming from the South, specifically East and West ...

The latest book by Marblehead author Eric Jay Dolin, "Rebels at Sea" explores the critical role that privateers played in the American Revolution. From disrupting British naval and merchant vessels to ...

Next July marks 250 years since a handful of upstart American colonies declared independence from Britain. A war was fought, ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, author and screenwriter Geoffrey C. Ward, known for his longtime collaboration with filmmaker Ken Burns, was recently interviewed about their most recent work, "The ...

NEW YORK -- Prize-winning military historian Rick Atkinson, a comic book fan growing up, hadn't imagined his own work being ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson has a multi-book deal that reunites him with his longtime editor and brings him to a new publisher. Atkinson has signed with Crown Publishing Group, ...

Friederike Baer, associate professor of history at Penn State Abington, examines the experiences of German soldiers during the American Revolutionary War ...

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant embraced Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, but it was Gen. William T. Sherman and his destruction of Atlanta — and subsequent march through Georgia — that paved the ...