The Confederate rifle was a revolutionary weapon in the American Civil War. Its design, range, and accuracy changed ...

Malek Kellou was a child in Algeria when he first saw the statue of a French colonial war hero. His mother told him to keep ...

Across 34 years at The Washington Post, he reported on the King assassination, covered antiwar protests in D.C. and prepared ...

Ken Burns' latest docuseries, "The American Revolution," explores the United States' bloody and hardwon origin story.

The Civil War,' Ken Burns brings the Revolutionary War to life in a 12-hour, six-night documentary epic, a curtain-raiser to ...

In his latest project, Ken Burns turns his lens to the American Revolution — an event he has called the most significant since the birth of Christ.

For visitors from outside Pennsylvania, Williams Grove offers a genuine glimpse into the state’s character – hardworking, historically minded, but never too serious to enjoy a good bargain or a ...

In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its ...

These ideologues have been willing to sacrifice our citizens and sow chaos with their recycled experiments in regime change. Next stop: Venezuela.

For the first half of the twentieth century, Sudan was a joint protectorate of Egypt and the United Kingdom, known as the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium. Egypt and the United Kingdom signed a treaty ...