“Now, I feel like I am wearing a uniform, in my own way,” said the 68-year-old after the flag ceremony was over, “and I feel ...

He concluded, he later wrote, that the troops were “ exceeding dirty & nasty people ” led by indifferent officers with an “ ...

In any case, the tale of Old Glory became a classic example of United States patriotism and a nickname for all American flags ...

Documentarian Ken Burns and his team discuss their new series exploring the country’s founding and war for independence on this 250th anniversary.

What looks like an excess of strength may really be a deficit of liberty.

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The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for one of the war’s most infamous conflagrations.

The Daughters or the American Revolution and the Sons of the American Revolution held a flag raising ceremony on Thursday, ...

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James Taub, associate curator at the Museum of the American Revolution, gestures at he flag of the Light Horse of the City of Philadelphia waved at the battles of Trenton and Princeton. ... 12 stars ...

Explore major battles, declarations, and treaties from 1765–1783. Learn how colonists defeated the British Empire.

Today, Washington’s war tent sits in the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, where it reigns as a “rock-star object,” as the New York Times has called it.