The story of a Black Revolutionary War hero who took on an entire British platoon lives on
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
National Review9y
The Valentine’s Day that Saved an American Army
Andy Beshear Doubles Down on Leftism to Prepare for 2028 Yes, Recognize the Unique British Contribution to Slavery — Ending It In Amsterdam, Anselm Kiefer, War, Destiny, and the German Mind, Oh ...
NOLA.com2d
Learn about Lafayette, the French aristocrat who fought for American independence, at library talk
The Marquis de Lafayette (Sept 6, 1757 – May 29, 1834) was a French aristocrat, military officer, politician and liberal ...
Yahoo Finance27d
USPS to Issue Stamps of Historic Battlefields of the American Revolution
As the last major land battle of the Revolutionary War, the Battle of Yorktown involved a weekslong American siege of this Virginia city and prompted a British surrender, a testimony to both the ...
Famed filmmaker Ken Burns debuts American Revolution documentary in Williamsburg
Because of the rich historical preservation of this community, do-director David Schmidt said, and the fact that “so much of ...
Cardinal News6d
Ken Burns gives sneak peek of new documentary on American Revolution: ‘No story more important . . . than this one’
The six-part documentary will debut in November on PBS. Next year marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
The Virginian-Pilot7d
The story of a Black Revolutionary War hero who took on an entire British platoon lives on
This project is supported in part by a grant from the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission ... of the Continental Army during the Battle of Yorktown at the conflict’s end.