The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
Stephen Seals portrays James Lafayette at Colonial Williamsburg and said that the new monument will serve as a reflection of ...
The sword will soon be replaced as part of a restoration project by the Sons of the American Revolution and Hackensack.
April 19 marks 250 years since the first gunfire of the American Revolution rang out at 5:30 a.m. northwest of Boston. It was ...
Poor died at age 44 in 1780 at the Colonial ... Society and Revolutionary War historian. “Everywhere you look, in much of the county, it was a battlefield or encampment, with soldiers involved ...
The fight for American independence needed more than colonial arms. Britain’s diplomatic isolation proved a powerful weapon ...
NEW KENT — Nearly two-and-a-half centuries after providing critical intelligence that helped the United States clinch victory in the Revolutionary War ... by a window in Colonial Williamsburg ...
but he and many other free Black soldiers continued to fight beyond their initial terms. He served throughout the Revolutionary War and with the 15th Regiment of the Continental Army during the ...
It was the events on April 19, 1775, celebrated annually as Patriot's Day in Massachusetts, that gave the colonists their ...
It was a big show, with a cast of nearly 2,500 and a stage close to a half mile long, and it drew 75,000 observers in Elmira.
From colonial America to the recent war in Iraq, Army stories have captured movie audiences for nearly a century; influencing ...