Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a Liberty Tree Dedication at the historic Alice Theater on Saturday. The first ...
When modern Americans call themselves patriots, they are evoking a sentiment that is 250 years old. In September 1774, nearly ...
The first widespread agreement across the American Colonies dealt with economic independence from British trade and taxation.
The Loyalists story goes back 250 years, when delegates from 12 of Britain’s 20 North American colonies met to respond to the ...
The exhibit invites the public to explore lesser-known history about our nation’s beginnings and the diverse experiences of ...
As George Orwell, the celebrated British author and social commentator, wrote in a 1944 newspaper column, “History is written by the winners.” According to my late Aunt Herta, U.S. history is ...
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In 1768, Wilkes stood in opposition to the Townshend Acts, which imposed taxes on imports to the Thirteen Colonies—including tea—and became an inspiration in the eyes of American patriots.
In 1786, the young United States of America was nearly ripped apart by Shays’ Rebellion. Angry farmers suffering from debt ...
About 1,200 Jacobite prisoners that would now be considered terrorists were sent to America as indentured servant ...
While Aztec averages a mere 10 inches of rain per year, to the crowd assembled for the Desert Gold Chapter of the DAR event ...
When I celebrated my birthday on Sept. 17 growing up on our family farm, I didn’t know I shared the day with Uncle Sam. On that day in 1787, our nation’s founders signed America’s highest law of the ...