Beginning July 4, the portrait will be on display in the Declaration of Independence rotunda at the American Revolution ...

December 1776 - The Storm Before Trenton Washington’s surprise attack in Trenton is as legendary as it was nearly suicidal.

Jun. 21—The Delaware River has played a pivotal role in American history — from George Washington's famous crossing during the Revolutionary War to its role in powering the Industrial Revolution.

The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

Christy Emmanuel can trace one family line to 1234. Those who followed are tied to U.S. history and now chronicled in a two-volume book by Emmanuel.

Britain’s tariff policies on Indian goods were not just economic measures; they were tools to maintain imperial control over ...

Of all the stupid ideas I’ve ever heard a politician come up, this is both the stupidest and the one I like the most.

A Man Full of Trouble is Philadelphia’s last remaining example of colonial bar culture that birthed the American Revolution.

The Daily will be a short and sweet version, as we must get to the rink for the Pittsburgh Penguins prospect camp. Penguins ...

If you ever wondered where those hidden stories are that you never learn in school, then OnThisVerySpot.com is your new best ...