Around 1750, the British mainland American colonies had a population of approximately 1.5 million. In addition to settlers from Great Britain, a steady stream of German immigrants began to arrive ...
“Being able to figure out where the theatres of war were going to be.” Papenfuse explained how dependent Adams and the Founding Fathers were on these maps. “[The Revolutionary Army] had to ...
Archaeologists cited 18th-century maps and documents from the time ... in the Siege of Yorktown brought an end to the ...
Archaeologists found the latest artifacts of the 1779 Battle of Brier Creek – such as a broken bayonet and two iron grapeshot ...
But I wonder whether building warehouses on Revolutionary War land in Upper Freehold Township is really the best way to honor our heritage and the American patriots who took the brave steps toward ...
In December 1776, the Continental Congress authorized establishment of an ordnance center at Washingtonburg, as the Barracks was called during the Revolutionary War. Carlisle Barracks is now an ...
Members of several Revolutionary War legacy groups gathered at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park on Saturday to commemorate ...
On December 7, Christie's New York will present two sales offering The Derrydale Press Books from the Le Vivier Library and Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, including Americana, which includes over ...
Area residents are accustomed to seeing flags placed beside the graves of military veterans in time for Memorial Day.
On September 18 David Schafer of the Sons of the American Revolution will be speaking about the research they do to find the graves of forgotten Revolutionary War soldiers in order to dedicate the ...
The display will remain on exhibit at the Rockwell Falls Public Library through Sept. 27. Library hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.