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Colonial-style architecture has evolved into an umbrella of designs, all influenced by the original settlers in the U.S.
This weekend, Americans will celebrate the 250th anniversary of our country’s independence in nationwide celebrations featuring backyard barbecues, fireworks displays, and concerts...
For the 250th, nine colleges established before the American Revolution reflect on a tumultuous time for their campuses and the country.
British taxation on the American colonies was a major catalyst for the American Revolution, but most of the tax revolts leading up to the war were in response to one tax type: exci...
“Hamilton” aside, America’s first colleges like Harvard, Yale, and William & Mary bred more faithful subjects of the crown than revolutionaries. The post America 250: Our Revol...
The following is a lightly edited transcript of a speech delivered on May 28, 2026, at the “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” Reenactment at The Heritage Foundation. Britain’s seve...
The core of this argument is that the American Founding set the United States on a unique path that made it one of the richest and freest places in the world. Yet, this causal conn...
America in the mid-1770s was a jumble of spontaneous formations amid the ruins of an empire.
We are approaching the 250th anniversary of the United States’ Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776. However, that same year carries a different meaning in Latin America....
At Green Springs plantation, a group of both enslaved and free Africans decided they no longer wanted to worship in the English way, so they started their own congregation.
Mancall, a historian at the University of Southern California, points out that Europeans looked on Columbus’ New World as a “vacant, pristine wilderness.” Jaws may drop when he add...
Colonial Americans were drinking coffee long before they dumped tea into Boston Harbor or fought a war for independence. The establishments that served it were already brewing revo...
Unlike in Europe, native rulers had little formal authority; they had to persuade others to follow their ideas.
In the summer of 1784, Alexander Hamilton sat down in New York to write one of the stranger letters of his early legal career. The recent peace had allowed transatlantic wine comme...
The story of the birth of our nation 250 years ago is a story of disagreements, debates, compromises, and moral courage. It’s a story of a group of rebellious Englishmen who—despit...
A small industry within the history of economic thought continues to churn through the historical record in search of direct links between European ideas in political economy and t...
The thirteen original American colonies had to find a way to live together without becoming eithe...
New York City is typically not lauded as a revolutionary site as much as cities like Boston or Philadelphia. During the war, however, it was of the utmost importance to both revolu...
For Americans reflecting on the nation's history during its 250th birthday, the word "pioneer" might conjure up images of settlers' covered wagons trundling into the wilderness; bu...
While the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence, Tampa Bay was a remote wilderness loyal to the British Crown. So what did this region really look like in 1776?
Taverns were important incubators of revolutionary fervor where patriots gathered to plot and gossip. Here are a few where you can still taste the spirit of 1776.
The United States was officially founded as a nation on July 4, 1776, when the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. Although residents of the new country h...
What did William Penn and Benjamin Franklin have in common? One key commonality would be their vision for Philadelphia. The center of global commerce and trade in the new wor...
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