Trump’s misguided belief that inside of every Canadian there is an American waiting to get out is a misconception that is ...

The nonconsensual, unconstrained, profitable collection of the citizens’ private, confidential data by the quartering of corporate troops is good for business but lethal for representative democracy.

He was approved for the bar in 1774, and settled permanently in ... rising to the rank of Colonel. The Continental Congress banned trade with colonies that remained loyal to Britain, which ...

One of the first instances in which many of the Founding Fathers came together in the same room was the First Continental Congress in 1774. This allowed the colonies to unite and address ...

Historic Philadelphia, Inc. is working with Carpenters’ Hall to host a series of tea party events with a hint of history for ...

The taunting post was just one in a recent string of comments from Trump suggesting that the United States annex Canada and ...

At the Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia, actors portraying Ross are busily sewing bedclothes for a doll-sized version of George Washington’s canopy bed. They are bringing to life evidence that ...

After Britain took control of Canada from France in 1763 following the Seven Years’ War, it enacted the Quebec Act of 1774 to secure ... movement. The Continental Congress also attempted to ...

The Fincastle meeting was given extra urgency by a further call in October 1774, from the First Continental Congress, for the formation of county committees to carry out the recommendations of ...