You know about the leprechauns and the Irish and the pot of gold, but did you know that St. Patrick's Day has another ...
On Jan. 24, 1776, Henry Knox, a bold, portly bookseller and former Bostonian, solved the first problem. Having seized Fort Ticonderoga, in upstate New York, he and his men dragged the garrison’s ...
March 17 is officially observed as Evacuation Day in Boston, even though St. Patrick’s Day falls on the same date. Here's the ...
David Schmidt is a producer and co-director with Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein of “The American Revolution,” which is ...
Lafayette arrived by boat to cannon and musket fire. He might have been the most famous person in America. Beaufort ...
Evacuation Day is celebrated on March 17 and commemorates when, in 1776, George Washington and the Continental Army drove the British forces out of Boston, ending the 11-month siege that Britain and ...
Our goal is to enhance public safety and cut down on the public drinking and curtail the unlawful behavior that we’ve ...
The Bronck Museum announced this year’s Olga Santora Women’s History Lecture, “Growing Discontented: Women Patriots and the ...
The claim that Trump sought to move the original Declaration of Independence to the Oval Office originated from an article in ...
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Canada has faced multiple annexation attempts by the United States since the 18th century. From the failed American invasion ...