Despite recent market turmoil and fears of fading American Exceptionalism, I remain confident in the long-term strength of US ...

NEW YORK (AP) — When Random House Publisher Andrew Ward met recently with staff editors to discuss potential book projects, ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

A favorite of celebrities, Tamara de Lempicka's art deco style comes home to Houston in a retrospecitve exhibit.

Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...

Starting with 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, America will look back to its war of independence and ask where ...

As the 250th anniversary of America’s independence approaches, the president is moving to put his stamp on how the nation’s ...

A new set of stamps honors five pivotal American Revolution battlefields across the Northeast as the US prepares for its ...

A teenager in Lexington, Mass., has for years been teaching people about the battle that started the war 250 years ago this ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with author Rick Atkinson in Lexington, Mass., about the first book of his forthcoming trilogy about the American Revolution, "The British are Coming." ...