Maine Historical Society is sharing Maine's ties to the Revolutionary War through its upcoming "Pathways To Freedom" exhibit.
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! On the 250th anniversary of George Washington's leaving Mount Vernon to attend the Second Continental Congress, George Washington's Mount Vernon ...
The Battle of Brandywine was an example of how the Revolutionary Way was a civil war. About 500 colonists fought at Brandywine on the side of the British as loyalists, firing at their neighbors and ...
Outside of Philadelphia, the Emlen House is where the nation’s first president stayed while leading the Continental Army in 1777.
From Gen. Nathanael Greene, to Black soldiers to everyday people, RI play key roles in the founding of America, says noted ...
The Revolutionary War began 250 years ago this year, but it would not be until over six years later, for all intents and purposes, that it came to an end with a victory over the British at Yorktown, ...
On Oct. 19, 1781, Britain's Lord Charles Cornwallis surrendered with more than 7,000 troops to Gen. George Washington at ...
The English-born Lee fought in the Seven Years War, worked as aide de camp ... the river to Cambridge to join up with revolutionary forces. Oddly enough, it didn’t take long for Knox to catch the eye ...
Save Outdoor Sculpture, District of Columbia survey, 1993. "Compilation of Works of Art and Other Objects in the United States Capitol," the Architect of the Capitol, 1965. National Park Service, ...
It was ransacked, more than once, by British troops looking for hidden treasures. It was used as a food storage facility ...