Moores Creek ceremonies mark significant battle in American Revolutionary War
Musket fire, demonstrations and reflective ceremonies are part of a weekend of events marking the 249th anniversary of a ...
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‘The Essence Of The American Revolution’: Wartime Letter Written By George Washington Goes On Sale For $150,000
"A letter like this with this powerful, evocative statement reflecting on the essence of the American Revolution — they are ...
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You Can Buy a Rare Letter by George Washington Written at a Crucial Turning Point in the Revolutionary War
In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare ...
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Power Struggles & Independence: Lessons From the Revolutionary War In The Hudson Valley
While Arndold's British contact John Andre was killed for his crimes, Arnold fled. According to the American Revolution ...
Most key participants in the American Revolution were young — not elder statesmen
James Madison University professor Rebecca Brannon studies age and the American Revolution. She says her students are often ...
Rare 240-year-old George Washington war letter comes up for sale
On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, ...
Daughters of the American Revolution votes to continue to allow transgender members
The Daughters of the American Revolution denied a motion by local members to restrict biological males who identify as ...
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Museum of the American Revolution preparing for its big moment
Museum leaders are working to connect people today to the events of 1776. They’re confident they can, and will.
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Revolutionary War officer's grave to be marked in Charlestown
CHARLESTOWN — A graving-marking ceremony in Charlestown in March will honor an officer of the Revolutionary War. This event, ...
George Washington Revolutionary War letter up for sale on Presidents Day
A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, ...
Berkeley County showcases its place in the American Revolution ahead of 250th anniversary
The Berkeley 250 Francis Marion Commission has a slate of events planned this spring to celebrate the 250 years since the ...
SC250 Commission invites public to Berkeley County events
The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250) and the Berkeley County 250 Committee invite the public to a series of events in Berkeley County on March 6-7 to commemorate ...