By Henry HoweDirector, Fort Jackson Museum CommunityOn April 19, 1775, as British Regulars retreated from Lexington and ...
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How an American Merchant, a French Official and a Pioneering Chemist Smuggled Much-Needed Gunpowder to the Continental ArmyShortly after taking command of the Continental Army in July 1775, General George Washington ordered an accounting of the ...
How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...
The city of St. Augustine — with its centuries-old buildings and massive stone fort — is an enduring reminder of Spain’s ...
Blame the Patriots more than the cunning Dunmore. Norfolk native Andrew Lawler’s latest book is a lively gathering of ...
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
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A Complete East Coast Revolutionary War Trail Road Trip ItineraryTravel is not always about visiting the best beaches, engaging in wild adventures, and downing sunset cocktails. It can also ...
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And so it began: Two hundred and fifty years ago, the Battles of Lexington and Concord propelled the British colonies in America into a ... the events on April 19, 1775, celebrated annually ...
O’Connell (1775-1847) was Ireland’s predominant politician in the first half of the 19th century.
If you press Donald Trump’s most ardent fans to describe what they mean when they say, “make America great again,” you’ll get a lot of answers. Drill down on the phrase’s chronological i ...
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