American colonists felt immense pride in being British, and intense loyalty to the English Crown, as they celebrated their ...

Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence on the afternoon of July 4, 1776. What happened next? A little-known sequence of events tells the story. It speaks volumes about the ...

Before the breakout of the War of Independence, Alexandros Ypsilantis decided the first blow against the Ottomans should be outside Greece.

Greek revolt until the War of Independence started as early as 1481, with Greeks taking arms against the Ottomans 123 times until 1821 ...