The distant country owed more than $12 trillion by the U.S. - “They owe us a lot because the war debt was never paid”
One hero in particular spearheaded the support for the American colonies, and his nation’s efforts added up to quite a sum.
The story of a Black Revolutionary War hero who took on an entire British platoon lives on
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
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Gonzaga bulldozes Georgia to win 16th straight NCAA opener
Khalif Battle recorded 24 points and eight rebounds as eighth-seeded Gonzaga trampled ninth-seeded Georgia 89-68 on Thursday ...
March of history: Bengaluru’s fateful vernal equinox
The anniversary of what can be called the “fall of Bangalore,” passed us by on March 21. The last stand by Tipu Sultan’s forces at the Bangalore Fort ended At 11 pm on March 21, 1791 ...
Recreated Tun Tavern in Old City to feature raw bar, rooftop deck
After plans were delayed, the nonprofit behind the concept is looking to move ahead with the project, which calls for a ...
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Family Tradition: Cousins continue great hoops history
Julius Gizzi and Moses Haynes aren’t just part of a basketball family, they are part of THE basketball family of New ...
'Give me liberty or give me death' turns 250. Here's what it meant in 1775
Patrick Henry reportedly lifted a dagger-like letter opener and plunged it under his arm as if into his chest before uttering ...
‘A love of order and control’: how Lord Nelson’s handwriting revealed his secret character
A new exhibition of letters at Waddesdon Manor exposes the private lives of famous figures – including the war hero’s ...