Otherwise known as the Revolutionary War, the revolution was a period of time where the residents of American colonies rose up against their colonial rulers, the British crown. It was a moment that defined a
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Baron Friedrich von Steuben was known for his bravery and the discipline and grit he brought to the American troops.
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Battle of Bunker Hill (June 17, 1775), first major battle of the American Revolution, fought in Charlestown (now part of Boston) during the Siege of Boston. Although the British eventually won the battle, it was a Pyrrhic victory that lent considerable encouragement to the revolutionary cause.
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The story of one woman who threw aside her petticoats and picked up a musket to fight for American freedom.
The National Park Service and US National Archives and Records Administration are calling on Americans to help reveal the untold stories of the United States' first veterans to commemorate the upcoming 250th anniversary of American independence.
I took so many photos the day of the Revolutionary Reenactment at Old Sturbridge Village, it's really difficult to weed through to choose the best to share with you. But I think I've finally done it. I love the long rows of tidy, carefully labeled camp tents. I love the simplicity of everything. And yet I love the details. Here are my favorite photos of the preparations before the battle, during the battle, and immediately after. And, in case you're curious, the Redcoats won the battle that day. The British tourist standing behind me during the battle was glorying in this. I couldn't resist turning around with a smile and saying with a wink, "I'm sorry to tell you, but ultimately...it doesn't end well for you." He laughed.
1) Independence was not the Americans’ original aim When the war began in April 1775, the colonies sought more autonomy within the British Empire, not complete separation. The Continental Congress,…
The Battle of Long Island (27 August 1776), or the Battle of Brooklyn, was an important battle of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). It resulted in the defeat of the Continental Army and led...
The Revolutionary War waged by the American colonies against Britain influenced political ideas around the globe, as a small fledgling nation won its freedom from the greatest military force of its time.
In 1772 at the age of 42, Andrew Wallace shipped off for North America from Scotland – and just a few years later he was fighting in the American Revolutio
Congratulations! You’ve been commissioned as an officer in the Continental Army, and General Washington has given you command of an important position near the...
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April 19, 1775 marked the beginning of an epic journey for a band of brothers who risked EVERYTHING for a nation yet to be born.
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Favorite RevWar site (battlefield, home, museum, etc.) to visit today? Why? My favorite site is Yorktown. There’s enough still there to give you...
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