American-Made Musket This .75 caliber musket was assembled with a barrel bearing London proofmarks, a lock bearing French ...

Americans went to war to win their independence from Great Britain. Just weeks after the outbreak of fighting at Lexington ...

After the arrival of the first Africans in Virginia in 1619, the British colonies ... for independence, American slavery is challenged from within, as men and women fight to define what America ...

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Colonial Williamsburg, capital of the British colony of Virginia ... "It was there in 1776," said Smith, "in the Declaration of Independence. You know that middle bit that everyone skips?

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Former prosecutor and US senator has invoked her Indian family’s past activism in explaining her groundbreaking journey into ...

Baha Mar’s financial crisis would have been “averted” if its main contractor had properly used $54m to pay the project’s sub-contractors rather than fund the British Colonial’s purchase ...

Colonial Williamsburg, capital of the British colony of Virginia, has been preserved as a sprawling museum. Its mission: that ...