France celebrated its biggest holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the ...

As we shall see in our discussion of King Philip’s War, massive population movements and expansion into different regions of the Atlantic World created opportunities as well as chaos and ...

Timeline of the American Revolution: Explore major battles, declarations, and treaties from 1765–1783. Learn how colonists defeated the British Empire.

-- Treaty of Paris of 1783, settling the American War of Independence, signed Sept. 3, following an earlier agreement in which Britain recognized U. S. independence.

The foundation of the modern border dates back to the 1783 Treaty of Paris, signed at the conclusion of the American Revolutionary War. It marked the initial lines between the new United States and ...

The Treaty of Paris of 1783. The red dot marks Cincinnati. Chicago, IL: Modern School Supply Co., [1919], in the collection of the US Library of Congress.

John Adams and Benjamin Franklin, Boston’s starring founders, couldn’t stand each other.

It might surprise you to learn that the bespectacled Benjamin Franklin was once quite the womanizer who fathered an ...

Treaty of Paris, by Benjamin West 1783. From left: John Jay, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Henry ... Map of the United States, 1783 (Library of Congress) ...

On January 14, 1783, enough delegates from 10 of the 13 states had arrived in Annapolis and were able to vote to approve the Treaty of Paris. The date of January 14, 1784, became known as Ratification ...

The final treaty – the Peace of Paris – was signed in September 1783 at the Hotel d’York in Paris, History.com reported.

The final treaty – the Peace of Paris – was signed in September 1783 at the Hotel d’York in Paris, History.com reported.