Lord Dunmore

The revolution wasn’t only an effort to establish independence from the British—it was also a push to preserve slavery and suppress Native American resistance.

Critics of the New York Times’s 1619 Project obscure a longstanding debate among historians over whether the American Revolution was a proslavery revolt.

Hunger hasn't always always caused anger and violence - in American history, hunger was more likely to be suppressed.

Has the celebrated musical eclipsed the man himself?