It’s one of the biggest conspiracy theories surrounding the American Revolutionary War. The most famous midnight ride in American history occurred 250 years ago Friday when Sons of Liberty members ...

Deborah Sampson was the first woman to ever enlist in the United States military. She did it by pretending to be a man.

Historians have debated whether the New Jersey-born wife of a British general was the one who leaked his orders and set the ...

To become a member of the DAR, women must be at least 18 years old and be able to prove direct lineal descent from a patriot ...

Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie Historical Park highlighted three heroic Upstate women of the American Revolution. The historic ...

Craig Fehrman is a journalist and historian. He is finishing a revisionist history of the Lewis and Clark expedition, for Simon & Schuster. It’s one of Abigail Adams’s most famous lines.

NEWBURYPORT — Visitors to the public library’s teen loft last week got an impromptu lesson in the women of the American Revolutionary War, thanks to some 3D artwork made by a group of ...

The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is an organization 630,000 women strong. All of them have proven lineage back to someone who fought in or played a support role in America’s battle ...