But later in life, after his exposure to the ideals of the American Revolution ... Washington's Letter to Robert Morris Though only 25% of the colonial population owned slaves, slavery factored ...

An American silver coin from before the American Revolution that was recovered in an old cabinet in Amsterdam sold for $2.52 million at an auction, decimating the previous record.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Archaeologists in Virginia are uncovering one of colonial America’s most lavish displays of opulence: An ornamental garden where a wealthy politician and enslaved gardeners ...

In Arizona, researchers have unearthed a bronze cannon, or "wall gun," linked to a famous expedition from the colonial era, making it ... European ventures into the American Southwest, which ...