April 19, 1775. On this day, “the shot heard ‘round the world” spurred the Battle of Concord, initiating the American Revolutionary War.

This Saturday's living history event at Fort Ticonderoga focuses on the sleighmen who moved rations and war materials; the ...

STURBRIDGE — Hundreds of reenactors descended on Old Sturbridge Village this past weekend to participate in a series of activities that recreating the sights, sounds, and stories of the American ...

At low tide on the Hackensack River last weekend, a team of divers slipped beneath the surface chasing a mystery that’s lingered for 45 years. Bergen County lore says the War of 1812 cannon known as ...

CATSKILL — Village of Catskill officials are taking an initiative to preserve a prized piece of history: a 1790 solid brass field cannon. “Our ultimate goal with the cannon is to display it ...

Ken Burns’ new PBS docuseries The American Revolution is a six-part, 12-hour series that puts troops, camp followers, and commanders back on muddy 18th-century ground. Co-directors Sarah Botstein and ...