The first few weeks of our America 250 series has focused heavily on the early career of George Washington, the nation’s ...
NEW YORK – Tens of thousands of people came to Lexington, Massachusetts, just before dawn on Saturday to witness a reenactment of how the American Revolution began 250 years ago, with the blast of ...
A skirmish between Colonists and the Shawnee in West Virginia could be considered what lit the fuse for the American Revolution ...
The 1836 clash lasted about 18 minutes, but its outcome changed Texas history and is still honored statewide today.
MACHIAS, Maine (WABI) -In April 1775, shots fired at Lexington and Concord echoed. News of the fighting made its way to the remote settlement of Machias, in what is now Washington County, Maine.
Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” may have persuaded the American colonists of the need for independence, but it is one thing to favor independence and quite another to pick up arms to obtain it. We tend ...
Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” may have persuaded the American colonists of the need for independence, but it is one thing to favor independence and quite another to pick up arms to obtain it. We tend ...