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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood dead at age 92 after being hit by car in store parking lot

President Obama presented him a National Humanities Medal in 2011

The Independent UK

Gordon Wood, RIP

The great historian of the American Founding passed away yesterday, killed by a car while walking.

Reason

Native Americans Taught Colonists How To Fight—and To Live Without Kings

Unlike in Europe, native rulers had little formal authority; they had to persuade others to follow their ideas.

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Turns out America’s favorite villain may have been framed as historian gives King George III a makeover

King George inherited the throne in 1760 at age 22, overseeing an empire stretching across continents

The Independent UK

How out-of-work fishermen saved the American Revolution

George Washington knew his forces could not win the American Revolutionary War without some measure of sea power. “It follows then as certain as that night succeeds the day,” he later wrote in a letter, “that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive, and with it everything…

The Conversation

America’s musical founding father: ‘Liberty songs’ by a self-taught singer and tanner helped fuel the Revolution

As July 4, 2026, approaches, Americans will be paying more attention than usual to events of 1776: the year the American Colonies declared their independence from Great Britain. Public historians, including filmmaker Ken Burns, have tried to offer a more inclusive view of the American Revolution, highlighting lesser-known patriots. But…

The Conversation

The American Revolution’s triumphant story of democracy and freedom overlooks loyalists who paid a steep price for allegiance to Britain

On the eve of the American Revolution, Matthias Aspden made a decision that would change the trajectory of his life. A wealthy merchant from Philadelphia, Aspden carefully prepared to leave his home in March 1776 as rumors of revolution circulated. He drafted a will and appointed trusted friends to manage…

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49 new Americans sworn in on Lexington’s Battle Green, birthplace of the American Revolution

Forty-nine people in Massachusetts have taken the Oath of Allegiance on Lexington’s Battle Green, the birthplace of the American Revolution

The Independent UK

Stories of Black and Indigenous patriots come into focus as US remembers the American Revolution

The stories of Black and Indigenous men who fought during the American Revolution are sometimes overlooked

The Independent UK

What Betsy Ross’ real story tells us about women’s work in the Revolution − and why it still matters 250 years later

For generations, most Americans knew – and maybe believed – a story about upholstery seamstress Betsy Ross and the making of the nation’s first flag.

The Conversation

How to watch AEW Revolution 2026: live stream wrestling PPV online, schedule, tv channels

Catch all the action of AEW Revolution 2026 with a live stream of the wrestling PPV — here's how to watch online, plus all the TV channel and streaming details you need.

Tom’s Guide

Polly Cooper, an Oneida woman who helped save Washington's army, is honored on $1 coin

A newly minted $1 coin will feature a woman from the Oneida tribe, Polly Cooper, known for aiding George Washington's army during the Revolutionary War

The Independent UK

Watch fiery pro-shot footage of Gojira playing Olympic anthem Ah! Ça Ira! live at Bloodstock festival this summer

The metal stars kept the French Revolutionary spirit alive with their show in Derbyshire in August

Metal Hammer

France's Republican calendar and the doomed battle to revolutionise time

When France founded a new republic, 233 years ago this week, it opened a new era – literally. For a brief period the country ran on a unique calendar, designed to liberate the people from religious customs – until it became clear that time and date would not be overthrown.

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Writings on the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution

Links to some of my previous writings on these topics, which remain relevant today.

Reason

Writings on Juneteenth, its Meaning, and its Significance for American Liberty

Compendium of links to my writings about the holiday celebrating the abolition of slavery.

Tom’s Guide

AEW Revolution 2025 live stream: How to watch wrestling PPV online today

Watch AEW Revolution 2025 live streams as AEW TBS Champion Mercedes Moné defends that title against Momo Watanabe. Here's all the TV channel and streaming service info you need.

Tom’s Guide

How to watch 'Like Water For Chocolate' online – stream the Latino TV drama from anywhere, date, time

A forbidden love story against the backdrop of the Mexican Revolution pitches passion against tradition - Here's how to watch 'Like Water For Chocolate' online from anywhere.

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During the American Revolution, Brits weren’t just facing off against white Protestant Christians − US patriots are diverse and have been since Day 1

In 1770, Barnard Gratz of Philadelphia wrote to a friend complaining about a recent speech by King George III. Gratz, an American patriot, wrote that the speech “was such narishkeit” that it was “not worth the postage.”

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia’s boxing revolution continues... at Wembley, of all places

The Saudis have made many long-awaited fights over the last year. Now they visit London, giving fans an all-British fight in Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois

Reason

Writings on the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution

A collection of links to some of my previous writings on these topics, which remain relevant today.

TechRadar

How to watch AEW Revolution 2024: live stream Sting's final match online – card, preview, start time

Watch AEW Revolution 2024 live stream as MJF vs Jay White headlines. Start time, TV channel, Full Gear card, wrestlers and expert analysis.

WhatToWatch

How to watch AEW Revolution 2024 online and live stream wrestling from anywhere: start time, card and more

Sting wrestles one final match while Will Ospreay is set to debut. Here's how to watch AEW Revolution 2024 from wherever you are.

Tom’s Guide

AEW Revolution 2024 live stream: Start time, card and how to watch online

AEW Revolution 2024 features Sting's last match

The Conversation

Napoleon: ignore the griping over historical details, Ridley Scott's film is a meditation on the madness of power

While Ridley Scott’s Napoleon has been causing consternation among some historians, they are overlooking the fact that the historical record does actually support the film’s narrative in terms of one man taking power and shaping a new order during times of revolution and chaos.

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