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Every person’s story from that time was different, says historian Beth Austin, the lead researcher for the exhibit. “No one was on the same path to liberty.” ...
When you think of great breakfast meats, your mind probably gravitates to classics like bacon and sausage. The Garden State ...
BENNINGTON -- Battle Day commemorations for 2025 will be on Aug. 9 and Aug. 14-17.
Was Peggy Shippen the real mastermind behind Benedict Arnold’s betrayal? Peggy successfully fooled the most powerful men in America, including George Washington, into believing she was just an ...
The American War of Independence (1775–1783) was a pivotal struggle that led to the birth of the United States. This video takes you on a compelling, map-based journey through the Revolutionary ...
In the mid-1980s, New Jersey unveiled a strange new figure meant to boost its image: a giant, round mascot named Perfy.
From the Battle Green to Walden Pond, explore the historic sites where America'srevolution began in Lexington and Concord, ...
In 1904, the Daughters of the American Revolution commemorated the peace council between General William Henry Harrison and the Native American chiefs by placing a boulder with a bronze plaque at the ...
Military historian Glenn Williams described the 1774 Battle of Point Pleasant in the Ohio River Valley. By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance ...
In 1833, Anthony Sonner applied for and was granted a pension for services in the Revolutionary War. He received $23.33 per ...
Join us for an evening with Ken Burns, moderated by Brene Brown, June 5th at 7pm at the Hobby Center for Performing Arts. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the latest documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah ...
The American Revolution, a six-part, twelve-hour series on America’s founding struggle, presents the story of the men and women of the Revolutionary generation.