Can you set the stage for us in terms of the buildup and getting to the point of actually declaring independence? Allen Guelzo: Well, understand what the American Revolution was about and where it ...

Nine of the signers of the Declaration died before the American Revolution ended in 1783. None would rescind the pledge they made in the Declaration of Independence. There were 56 signers to the ...

banded together to force the British to withdraw from their town during an oft-overlooked encounter known as Leslie's Retreat Robert Pushkar The American Revolution cemented the importance of a ...