As America turns 250, we trace the triumphs, contradictions and arguments that shaped the world’s first liberal republic And ...
Andrew Jack in his discussion with Ken Burns (“We don’t grasp our history”, Film, Arts, December 29) about his new ...
Thomas Paine’s writing continued to support the Revolution, but once it reached a favorable conclusion, Paine returned to ...
Reiterating the liberal ideals behind the revolution may be tricky when they are out of favour in the White House ...
The Declaration of Independence reaffirmed the right to self-determination—and the uniquely American practice of keeping and ...
Attempts to close America to immigrants helped spark the Revolution. Today, they are deforming our national conscience.
Where was America founded? The U.S. Constitution was drafted at the 1789 Congress in Philadelphia – the same place where the ...
The US’ independence and Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations both complete 250 years in 2026, and hold fascinating insights on the ...
A flurry of American military aircraft has descended upon British RAF bases, sparking whispers of a looming operation. What could be brewing on the horizon?
In her book, He Did Not Conquer: Benjamin Franklin’s Failure to Annex Canada, which was published in September 2025, Drohan ...
From the Declaration of Independence to the rise of Donald Trump, we assess America’s complicated relationship with its ...
One of the many fresh and unexpected stories in the recent Ken Burns PBS series on the American Revolution was the account of ...
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