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Cannons lost underwater during American Revolution going on display at Georgia museum
Georgia's oldest city is welcoming a truckload of historical treasures from the earlier period of U.S. history…
The American Revolution’s Overlooked Influence? Physics. How 'Common Sense' Spelled Out Astronomical Expectations for a New Nation
The manifesto leaned heavily on Isaac Newton’s theories in making a case for independence, and fellow founders drew on the notion to build a new system of government…
In 1776, Angry New Yorkers Tore Down a Statue of George III With a Revolutionary Fervor. A New Exhibition Lets You Do It, Too
New York City played a pivotal role in the American Revolution. This museum brings the city's 18th-century history to life through artifacts, immersive environments and interactive…
On This Day: Small schooner beats back boarding attempts by a much larger British force
Gen. George Washington is regaled by an account of a small American schooner defeating a much larger British force.…
On Indigenous Rebellion as a Precursor to the American Revolution
As her world tilted and disappeared, the last buildings she would have seen were the church, the bakery, the artillery magazine, and a few houses along Rue St. Antoine. She would a…
TIL At the onset of the American Revolution, the Continental Army tried to secure Quebec as the 14th colony.
Mrs. Benedict Arnold
The night of General Arnold’s party arrived, and Stansbury had gone all out. He needed the Patriots’ business, and I was to be a walking advertisement for his work. “You’re trembli…
Exhibit touts NYC’s ‘pivotal’ role in American Revolution and emergence as country’s epicenter
“The Occupied City” will take over at the Museum of the City of New York celebrates the Big Apple’s “pivotal” role in the American Revolution.…