The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the Atlantic ...

From there, we leapt over centuries of empire, slavery and revolution in America to arrive triumphantly at the First and ...

Saturday marks the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolutionary War with the "shot heard 'round the world" on Lexington Green in Massachusetts on April 19, 1775. The conflict ...

In this six-part documentary, learn how the thirteen American colonies unite in rebellion. In this six-part documentary, learn how the thirteen American colonies unite in rebellion, win an eight-year ...

Independence Day, also known as the Fourth of July, marks the birth of the United States as an independent nation. On this day in 1776, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of ...

Wyoming Seminary Lower School fifth-grade students of Barbara Rogers’ social studies class participated in a ‘Sail America Expo’ program. The students studied the life and culture of the original 13 ...

HYRUM, Cache County — One Utah man has spent the past 50 years collecting different versions of the American flag, starting with the 13 colonies. From the oldest known American battle flag to the ...