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Lectures focus on Bergen County's role in the founding of the United States as part of the festivities commemorating the ...
Ken Burns will host a preview of his upcoming "American Revolution" series at Symphony Hall, with clips of the film and ...
On National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day, a new marker was placed on a family monument at Union Cemetery to honor ...
While Charleston & Cowpens were crucial sites during the American Revolution, S.C.'s Midlands also saw some action. Here's a ...
The town of Yarmouth had 445 participants in the American Revolution. There has never been a marker or monument to honor them ...
I f seeing a musket turn a nice, ripe honeydew into fruit salad at 60 yards is your idea of fun, “Revolutionary War Weapons” ...
This month sees the official launch of the Revolutionary War commemorations — the beginning of a year-and-a-half-long celebration leading up to next year’s Semiquincentennial. And the (mostly ...
LINCOLN — It’s a raw, gray, cold morning in the tall woods of Lincoln, and the British are coming. Dozens of them, clad in ...
While the Patriots were ultimately victorious in the American Revolution, choosing sides and deciding whether to fight in the war was far from an easy choice for American colonists. The great ...
This week, the show travels back to the American Revolution to explore the science of the weapons used by all sides.
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the nation’s founding. Flora stayed in the Portsmouth area, operating ...
Premieres Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, April 13 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV and 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. How did a ragtag army defeat the most powerful army in the world ...