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In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...
The Battle of Bunker Hill took place on June 17, 1775, during the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. It occurred on the outskirts of Boston, Massachusetts.
As we celebrate our nation’s independence, many may be surprised to learn that a Revolutionary War battle took place in ...
Educational elements such as the Revolutionary War audio tour are gearing up for the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution next year. Reagan says there are plans for future Revolutionary ...
The Revolutionary War. ... free, that are able and willing to bear arms, they joining His Majesty's Troops, ... the Americans rounded up the surviving blacks for re-enslavement.
After the War of 1812, a crisis was brewing among America's first veterans, and many of them were sliding into poverty as they aged, he said. President James Monroe, a veteran himself, was behind ...
A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, acquired by the Raab Collection, was written during the Revolutionary War ...
We'd all like to think Americans spend the Fourth of July envisioning bald eagles flying high above the mountaintops or picture Revolutionary soldiers in tattered uniforms raising a victory flag ...
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.
A slice of American history is up for grabs in Greenlawn, Long Island. Laura and Robert Dunne are parting ways with their beloved 18th-century home — a timber-frame house built in the 1770s by a ...
During the Revolutionary War, Samuel served in the First Militia under Captain William Russell. In 1779, the Porter family settled near Ruddle’s and Martin’s Station in Kentucky.