In a mere two months, soldiers learned how to load and fire a musket quicker and more efficiently, and were introduced to the bayonet, allowing them to engage more successfully when in close combat ...
How the most divided period in the history of U.S. democracy – the mid-1800s – coincided with a sudden boom in new ...
Albany is once again wading into controversy over new educational topics. This time, it's about the American Revolution.
The 250th anniversary of the American Revolution will be celebrated in several communities that received funding from a state ...
Leaders of the Daughters of the American Revolution are attempting to ignore their members and force the group to accept ...
A brief ceremony was held Sept. 28 to rededicate the grave of DAR member Margaret Leland Crocker and pay honor to a buried ...
Kansas City dusted the Orioles to earn their shot at the AL’s best. It’ll be the first Yankees/Royals playoff series in 44 ...
After 10 years on display at Philadelphia’s Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, a document penned by James ...
Erik Nelson’s doc revisits a unique experiment in countercultural messaging, when the famed couple stepped in for a week in ...
From Oct. 12-14, the museum will host traditional Native American dance performances, living history interpreters, crafts and ...
French-born Marquis de Lafayette's contribution to the American revolution was celebrated Sunday, 200 years after he returned ...
On Sept. 14, community members gathered at Spring Lake Cemetery in Aurora to honor the life and legacy of Frederick Vaughan, ...