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This forgotten 18th-century sex scandal almost overturned the British Army’s hierarchy
The court-martial of Robert Newburgh was about more than just his alleged crime – it was a battle over power and masculinity ...
The British are coming! To Paramus! In 1780! What happened in a Bergen battle of old
A mix of professional soldiers, Loyalist militias and opportunistic raiders descended on the area as British forces sought to ...
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 ...
As the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War approaches, Lexington and Concord remain in dispute
A dispute that’s been going on for centuries has heated up again as the neighboring towns plan competing celebrations to mark ...
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Revolutionary Preparatory Work and Military Organization
A letter of the KAPD from the Police Archives that talks about the preparatory work for its Red Army units and Military ...
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ROOST develops interactive Lake Champlain Revolutionary Quest challenge
Vermont Business Magazine The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) has developed an interactive, self-guided ...
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Uncovering the hidden contributions of CT women in the Revolutionary War
Connecticut has a deep history with the Revolutionary War. Plenty of tales detail battles and bloodshed between colonial men and their British enemies, but what about the women? WSHU’s Molly ...