A glance at what the U.S. could have looked like in an alternate universe where Britain won and put American independence on hold.

The American Revolution took place in Indian country. This is true in two senses. First, the physical landscape of the Revolution—the fields and forests through which troops marched and fought—was ...

An unemployed Prussian drillmaster named Baron von Steuben clutches his (largely fabricated) letters of recommendation as he awaits a job interview in Pennsylvania. Molly Brant, a Haudenosaunee ...