The Sewing Academy–Historic Moments patterns have been a favorite historic resource for families and professional sewists since 2000. With detailed illustrated instruction books, multiple sty…
Historical homes and other places have been losing their appeal to visitors for years. So, the other day, when I saw something positive about Fort Ticonderoga, which was in pretty dire straits a fe…
Check out the uniforms of the American Revolution.
Festival of History, 2007
Tour map of Little Round Top on the Gettysburg battlefield showing monument positions with links to their individual pages.
There is a good probability that many of us researching African-American families will find at least one line that was freed before 1865. A Brief History In 1860, there were over 400,000 free blacks in the U.S. This map (from the Schomburg migrations website) shows the numbers of free blacks in each state: Although Northern
A webpage about common sailors in the 18th century
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