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Hailing from Winchester, Va., Daniel Morgan served as a key commander in both the Northern and Southern Campaigns of the Revolutionary War. Morgan...

Nick Benson, a third-generation stone carver and letterer, has carved inscriptions for the World War II Memorial, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial...

VIDEO | The first person to die in the American Revolution, Crispus Attucks became a symbol of resistance against British rule. Why did he put himself...

VIDEO | Learn about Peter Francisco, the Hercules of the American Revolution, and the tall tales that cemented his reputation.

VIDEO | While the faces of his contemporaries are carved into the fabric of US history, it took a Broadway musical to remind the world of Founding...

VIDEO | Spies: Their names became a by word for betrayal. They were tortured. Hanged. And their bodies strung up in public. Why did Philadelphia "It...

VIDEO | Floating hospitals have been around for millenia. Learn about the history of hospital ships and how they have helped save lives throughout the...

VIDEO | The American Revolution was a war that involved many different people – and forced Native Americans to choose sides. This is the story of...

VIDEO | It struck fear into the hearts of the British – rising 30-feet high and stretching three blocks long. The most intimidating object in U.S...

VIDEO | The case shot was a devastating battlefield innovation, but a lot could go wrong. In this video we explore the case shot, as well as other...

VIDEO | The right to stand up for what we believe in is as American as apple pie and is protected under US law by the Bill of Rights: a list of ten...

VIDEO | Unlike other democracies around the world – where people can vote for political parties representing many different interests – the United...