Thomas Allen presents a history of American Tories during the American Revolution, self-proclaimed Loyalists to the British crown. The author casts the revolution as a civil war that took place ...

But as American freedom took shape, elements within North Carolina’s revolutionary leadership redefined central tenets of Protestant British liberty as hostile to an independent republican state.

In his short book “The Tories of Chippeny Hill, Connecticut,” published in 1909, E. LeRoy Pond claims that Tory Den remained a secret to non-Tories until well after the Revolution had ended.

Jeremiah Lee was unusual: a wealthy merchant who believed in and supported the Revolutionary cause. His story represents only one side of the reaction to British control of the American colonies.

During the American Revolution, ... “I wonder if the story speaks to bigger concerns about the lawlessness of this period, when tories executed whigs and rebels executed tories,” Veit said.

“The Defenders of Ninety-Six are American Tories. ... Upcoming: “The Shot Heard Round the World” A 250th American Revolution Event. When: April 19 from 4:00 - 8:30 p.m.

Dicey Langston was no ordinary Upstate girl. And for Women's History Month, we're learning how she spied for the U.S. during the American Revolutionary War.

The American Revolution had been over for several years when he demanded the authorities either pardon him or carry out the execution. In 1788, he was finally hung.