Legendary documentary film director Ken Burns this week said South Carolina was one of two violent colonies where it would have been really hard to have lived during America’s war for independence.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "The American Revolution" is scheduled to begin airing November 16. (PBS) Amid the nation’s upcoming semiquincentennial ...

Yesterday, in my newsletter, I wrote about Ken Burns' documentary "The American Revolution" and the many, many things the program did exceedingly well. (If you are not signed up to get my newsletter, ...

v. 1 Northeastern colonies : Foreword / Richard B. Morris -- Preface / W. Keith Kavenaugh -- Colonial charters -- Structure and functions of Colonial governments. Structure of the governments - ...

A Jan. 20 historical presentation on the life of an early Spanish missionary and Feb. 20 documentary screening are among winter events planned at the Zion Hill Church Historic Site. Once home to one ...

Why were the British Caribbean colonies left out of the Revolution? Slavery explains it. We’ve been learning about the 13 colonies all our lives, so why did no one think to mention the British ...

Amid the nation’s upcoming semiquincentennial celebrations comes a new, 12-hour, six-part series from America’s master of documentary television. Directed by Ken Burns, “The American Revolution” ...