American Heritage

Luxury travel in the U.S. goes far beyond yachts and mega-cruises. For travellers with a taste for exclusivity and comfort, there’s a wide array of premium experiences designed to mesmerise…

American women won the right to vote in 1920 largely through the controversial efforts of a young Quaker named Alice Paul. She was born in Moorestown, New Jersey, on January…

Editor's Note: Rick Atkinson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and winner of the prestigious George Washington Book Prize for The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777, in which…

Given the importance of April 19, 1775 in our nation’s history, the editors of American Heritage have produced a special issue dedicated to the events of that day. The conflicts in Concord…

Editor's Note: Michael Ruderman is an author who frequently lectures on New England history to community groups and historical societies. He earned a degree in history at Harvard College. It was planned…

I could scarcely believe what I was seeing. Despite generations of research and hundreds of books on the American Revolution, here was a critically important, yet previously undocumented treasure—a detailed…

Introduction: The Island That Welcomed a Nation For over six decades, Ellis Island stood as a symbol of hope and opportunity for millions of immigrants arriving in the United States.…

Ireland is a land full of charm, color, and character. Whether you’re dreaming of relaxing luxury stays or cheering in a stadium during a thrilling rugby match, this beautiful country…

Antigua, renowned for its stunning beaches, stands out in the Caribbean with its 365 beaches, each offering a unique experience. With an island just over 100 square miles, the idea…

Portugal, with its blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, offers a wide range of experiences for every traveler. From wild national parks to hidden beaches and hilltop villages, here…