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In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...
The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.
Events in the Capital Region this week, from Doug E. Fresh, Barenaked Ladies and Jessie Mueller, to the New York City Ballet, ...
The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...
As we celebrate our nation’s independence, many may be surprised to learn that a Revolutionary War battle took place in ...
During the American Revolution, Louisiana — which was then under Spanish rule — played a significant role in supporting the ...
The men and women who risked their lives, families, homes and jobs to fight for independence were honored at an America 249th ...
On July Fourth, actor Kurt Russell visited a small museum in Massachusetts dedicated to his ancestor, who was killed by ...
Black Americans’, our’ relationship to this annual holiday has always been fraught. In 1852, nearly a century after the ...