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Filmmaker Ken Burns and co-director David Schmidt recently visited Seattle to preview their new sweeping, six-part ...
In the early months of the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan and his soldiers raced north to join the Continental Army ...
Six weeks after the Continental Army was formed in 1775, George Washington made a declaration that has shaped the military ...
The 5,000-square-foot exhibit has 287 artifacts from the original colonies, England, France and Canada, with many displayed for the first time, including weaponry, uniforms and tools.
William Horne had two ancestors who fought in the American Revolution, one of them wintered with George Washington’s Army at ...
In 1775, a year before there was a United States and six weeks after the Continental Army was formed, George Washington made ...
Specifically, one listener wanted to know, in the wake of the red-white-and-blue spectacle of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter and Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show, how that conversation has evolved ...
Wikimedia Commons The Delaware Crossing Christmas 1776 was supposed to be the end of the American Revolution. Washington’s ...
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Today in History for Aug. 12: In 1615, the first mass in Ontario was celebrated by Father Le Caron in a Huron village near Thunder Bay.
Among a crowd of fairgoers, a patriotic atmosphere, a Revolutionary War-outfitted color guard and even a George Washington ...
With the governor having fled, the Governor’s Palace is ransacked and the governor’s property sold at auction.
On July 20, Washington, still managing organization and discipline, would gripe over the time of drums being played, saying “Certain drums in, and near Cambridge, very improperly beat – this morning ...