American Revolution

Members of the Lexington Minute Men Company fire their muskets during the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, Sunday, March 20, 2016, in Boston.

Musket that fired the first shot of the Battle of Bunker Hill to be sold at auction

Tim Pearce · October 17, 2019 6:28 pm

Arizona shoe party — throw subsidies overboard

Washington Examiner · July 5, 2019 4:00 am

Independence Hall in Philadelphia is seen.

The American Revolution will not be canceled

Timothy P. Carney · July 5, 2019 12:45 am

Juan de Mariana

The Hispanic roots of the American Revolution

Johannes Schmidt · July 1, 2019 4:03 pm

In this June 6, 1944 photo, members of an American landing unit help their comrades ashore during the Normandy invasion.

Washington Secrets

Poll: 59% predict World War III

Paul Bedard · June 5, 2019 4:11 pm

Supreme Court Associate Justices Neil Gorsuch, left, and Brett Kavanaugh watch as President Trump arrives to give his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

The immorality of Nathan Robinson’s far-left American revolution

Tom Rogan · May 20, 2019 7:01 pm

Parliament goes chicken on Brexit

Dan Hannan · March 15, 2019 4:00 am

Artist John Trumbull's 1818 painting of the presentation of the first draft of the Declaration of Independence to the Second Continental Congress.

Washington Secrets

History at auction: 53 of 56 Declaration of Independence signers

Paul Bedard · February 14, 2019 5:53 pm

Beltway Confidential

History’s first resistance insider

J. Mark Powell · September 18, 2018 4:00 am

This is an undated photo of a 1800 portrait of Thomas Jefferson by artist Rembrandt Peale.

On Bastille Day, a reminder that Thomas Jefferson got the French Revolution totally wrong

Miles Smith · July 14, 2018 4:00 am

Public statue from 1882 of George Washington in front of Federal Hall, on the site where he was inaugurated as the first U.S. president in New York City.

George Washington’s Fourths of July

Salena Zito · July 4, 2018 3:18 pm

Organization Men

Thomas Donnelly · July 2, 2018 4:30 am