Called the Lake Delaware Farm, the 1,600-acre parcel spans the western Catskill towns of Delhi and Bovina and includes a ...
“My Dearest Girl,” a soldier during the American Revolution wrote, “I am now in Philadelphia on my way to camp.” Little is known about the soldier, who signed his letter with the initials “J. S.” ...
The Mahanatawny Chapter  also will recognize Patricia Weber, a 91-year-old member who is a direct descendant of St. Clair.
In 1777, a passionate young French aristocrat named Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, known as Marquis de Lafayette, set sail for America at just 19 years old. Motivated by the ...
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary from Ken Burns. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt ...
The Museum of the American Revolution shows how the shifting ideals of American liberty can be traced in the historic flags of militias. An early version of the Flag of the United States of America ...
That’s the opening of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s “Concord Hymn,” which commemorates the start of the Revolutionary War, which began 250 years ago Saturday. You probably know the political reasons behind ...
The American Revolution happened in Eastern North Carolina, although some history books seem to forget it. For example, "This Fierce People," an otherwise excellent study by David Pell Crawford on the ...