How Deborah Sampson posed as a man to fight in the Revolutionary War (and treated her own gunshot wound)
In the annals of Revolutionary War soldiers, Massachusetts was full of notable figures. But there were none quite like ...
Revolutionary War spy who was also a slave will get statue in Virginia
NEW KENT — Nearly two-and-a-half centuries after providing critical intelligence that helped the United States clinch victory ...
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 ...
Opinion: Diversity and inclusion helped us win the Revolutionary War
Finally, after 250 years the truth is shared by the oldest continuous running newspaper in the United states, The Hartford ...
Want to learn about women of the Revolutionary War? Take a tour on the Freedom Trail
The Freedom Trail Foundation is promoting its annual Revolutionary Women Tours, which are running until the end of the month. "Discover the indomitable women who took part in the American Revolution, ...
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The story of a Black Revolutionary War hero who took on an entire British platoon lives on
The life story of William “Billy” Flora, a Black man and celebrated Revolutionary War hero, illustrates the paradoxes of America’s founding. Flora was born in Portsmouth in 1755 to Mary ...