When most people think about the Revolutionary War, their minds jump straight to the famous names—Lexington, Concord, Bunker Hill, Yorktown. These places earned their spot in every history textbook, ...
And then a fiery, Scottish-born captain took the fight to Britain itself. John Paul Jones didn’t just harass British shipping—he invaded British soil. With a crew of rough sailors and a sloop-of-war, ...
The Pennsylvania Archives Vol. 5, Page 486 is the evidence used to show that he served in the Chester County Militia during the time of the Revolutionary War as a private under Captain Robert Lockhart ...
Fort Ticonderoga is planning several events to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Revolutionary War. The first starts May 9th and coincides with the anniversary of Ethan Allen’s capture of the ...
Hugh B. Price’s family den located inside of his tastefully decorated colonial style home in New Rochelle, New York, is ...
Each Memorial Day, Americans honor the service members who gave their lives for their country. From the nation's founding to its modern military operations overseas, hundreds of thousands of U.S.
Gloucester gears up for a Revolutionary War reenactment in June 2026, recreating the historic Battle of Gloucester.
Deborah Sampson covered her chest with a tight piece of cloth, adopted a man's name and enlisted in the Continental Army's elite light infantry in 1782. For 17 months, she marched through the Hudson ...
Here are some additional national park sites that preserve stories and places associated with the American Revolution and the ...