In January 1776, William Franklin, royal governor of New Jersey and Benjamin Franklin's son, was put under house arrest by colonial militia.

This year we celebrate 250 years since our country’s birth. It is important that we honor those whose Revolution-era sacrifices have given us this opportunity.

In the early morning hours of July 11, 1804, a moment unfolded on the banks of the Hudson River that would forever alter the ...

From the Declaration of Independence to the rise of Donald Trump, we assess America’s complicated relationship with its ...