The phrase was reportedly first used 250 years ago Sunday by lawyer Patrick Henry to persuade colonists to prepare for war ...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin was met by protesters exiting St. John’s Church in Richmond, Virginia, after delivering remarks at the ...

Delivered 250 years ago, the famous oration marked the height of Henry's influence. But the politician also served in key ...

A: The Virginia colonists reacted to Dunmore's Proclamation with a proclamation of their own, to their slaves, which pointed out that Dunmore's Proclamation applied only to the slaves of Patriot ...

As tensions grew between American colonists and the British crown, the strategic importance of the largest, wealthiest colony became clear.

The phrase “Give me liberty or give me death!” has been expressed by protesters from the 1989 Tiananmen Square uprising in China to those who opposed COVID-19 restrictions in the U.S. in 2020.

But in “A Perfect Frenzy,” Andrew Lawler reminds us that Virginia, not Massachusetts or Pennsylvania, was the largest and wealthiest of the 13 colonies, and that without the crucial events ...

As one of America's first planned cities, Williamsburg allows you to step back in time and see what life was like for early colonists ... stretch of beach" at Virginia Beach, which is just ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: After your museum visit, stop by for a cone at Scoop, about a half-mile from the museum. The ice cream is made in-house along with the waffle cones. There are a handful of ...