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The Sons of Liberty was a secret underground society created due to the social and political fallout of the French and Indian War. The war, which took...

The New York City branch of the Sons of Liberty, a secret society dedicated to resisting oppressive British measures in the colonies, published this...

Born in 1706, Andrew Oliver grew up among an affluent Boston family. His father, Daniel Oliver, made his fortune as a prosperous and politically...

The Liberty Tree was a large elm tree located near the Boston Common at the modern day intersection of Washington Street and Essex Street. It was...

Sarah Bradlee Fulton was born outside of Boston, Massachusetts, on December 24, 1740. Growing up near the busy city, Fulton was exposed to the...

American women protested British taxation and formed groups called the Daughters of Liberty.

This page describes the life and achievements of Hercules Mulligan, a Patriot spy who operated as a tailor out of New York City during the American...

Paul Revere was born January 1, 1735 in the North End of Boston to Apollos Rivoire, a French Huguenot who would soon anglicize his name to Paul Revere...

The principles and ideologies upon which the American Revolution stood did not spring up fully formed upon the signing of the Declaration of...

On January 13, 1775, the British appointed governor of New Jersey, William Franklin, stood in front of the New Jersey Legislator and implored them to...