This lesson explores the British Army before and during the American Revolutionary War. The lesson, which features historian and author Don Hagist speaking at the Ame ...
The home, built in 1742, was the residence of Thomas Cowperthwaite, a prominent Quaker, and his family — some of whom ended ...
Adam Hunt’s three-piece wedding suit rests tucked into acid-free tissue paper in a garment box at the Yates County History ...
On Christmas in 1776, with the Continental Army at its lowest ebb, George Washington stood on the icy banks of the Delaware River and launched a last-ditch effort to keep ...
A quarter of a millennium ago, “Swamp Fox” Francis Marion took on the British empire with a rag-tag group of part-time ...
The British seize Philadelphia, but Washington plans to retake the city at the Battle of Germantown. Following the loss of the Battle of the Brandywine, Continental Congress flees Philadelphia and the ...
The Battle of Camden during the Revolutionary War was one of the state’s most brutal. Hundreds of years later, scientists are ...
History tells us that Washington's winter in Valley Forge was tough — but exactly how tough? Try little to no food for almost ...
Westfield Historical commissioner Jennifer Thielen read a proclamation to the City Council at its meeting on Dec. 18 in honor ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The end of the final British military presence in Charleston came during the American Revolution as British soldiers left the Holy City on Dec. 14, 1782. In February of 1780, ...
Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 30 December) is The Patriot, the 2000 historical war epic starring Mel Gibson and ...
This article was originally published in 2023. It is a story so well known it has become a meme. “Americans: Willing to cross ...