KPBS

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (New Series Premiere)

Premieres Sunday, Nov. 16 - Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 from 8-10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encore Sunday, Nov. 16 - 21 at 10 p.m. - Midnight on KPBS TV. The series examines how America’s ...
Military.com

When America Took the Fight to Britain: The Only U.S. Attack on British Soil During the Revolutionary War

And then a fiery, Scottish-born captain took the fight to Britain itself. John Paul Jones didn’t just harass British shipping—he invaded British soil. With a crew of rough sailors and a ...
The Atlantic

The Myth of Mad King George

Three miles south of Windsor Castle, in the western exurbs of London, stands a 25-ton equestrian statue of King George III, cast from old cannons in the decade after his death in 1820. Dressed as ...

At 250th anniversary, veterans reflect on value of military duty

As three branches celebrate 250 years, Americans veterans are using this important benchmark to honor the military's role and ...
Military.com

The US Commemorates 250th Anniversary of the 'Great American Battle,' the Battle of Bunker Hill

NEW YORK (AP) — As the U.S. marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, it might take a moment — or more — to remember why. Start with the very name. “There's something percussive about ...