British soldiers met at Lydia Darragh's house in Philadelphia, presenting the perfect opportunity for the Quaker woman to ...
Two secret battlefield letters written by George Washington during one of the toughest winters of the Revolutionary War have ...
The British evacuated Boston in 120 vessels, taking with them some 1,100 loyalists. The retreat represented the end of a ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — As the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, the Museum of Connecticut History is showing off some ...
Fraunces Tavern is a landmark of the Revolutionary War, most famously serving as the site of George Washington's 1783 post-war farewell.
March 17, which many think of simply as St. Patrick's Day, also marks the 250 years since the Redcoats left Boston. Why this is a key date in American history ...
A ceremony was held atop wind-swept Dorchester Heights on Tuesday to commemorate the anniversary of the British evacuation of ...
George Washington, first president of the United States, father of our country, and hero of the Revolutionary War, began and ...
George Washington's pivotal rejection of power on the Ides of March contrasts with Julius Caesar and provides a model for true greatness.
A hand-stitched replica of George Washington’s sleeping and office tent, which served as the command center for the Continental Army, will be on display March 26-28 at Tryon Palace historic site in ...
It’s a church steeple that has stood above the Connecticut town since 1761, a symbol not only of faith but also a reminder of the nation’s history. Now, the First Church of Christ has a plan to ...