Posey served in various military roles throughout the Revolution. The Indiana Historical Society has his original enlistment ...

The National Garden of American Heroes, an idea Trump first proposed in 2020, is supposed to open at an unnamed location in ...

The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum ...

America is nearing the 250th anniversary of its revolutionary birth, the Declaration of Independence. July 4, 2026, will mark ...

He brought with him letters of introduction from the Marquis de Lafayette – and dreams of establishing a new coal enterprise in Virginia. However, his enterprise was fraught with hardships.

The American vision has a high degree of tolerance for inequality and a robust commitment to individual liberty, because in the American revolutionary tradition, the pursuit of happiness is an ...

America was not the only nation at war with Great Britain during at this time. France, Spain and the Netherlands were also at ...

The town will commemorate the 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette's historic farewell tour with three days of ...

So passionate was the Marquis de Lafayette to join the fight for independence in the American colonies that — at his own expense, against the wishes of family and king, and without the knowledge ...

An original letter written byThomas Jefferson sold for the $90,000 asking price and will return to Maryland, the state where ...

Two hundred years to the day, Major General Marquis de Lafayette was again honored by admirers when Mount Vernon Estate held a re-enactment of his Oct. 17, 1824, return to George Washington’s home.

For the first time since 1824, the Marquis de Lafayette was back in Alexandria. The French military commander, instrumental in the American Revolution, as portrayed by Michael Halbert, joined with ...