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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The British are coming! To Paramus! In 1780! What happened in a Bergen battle of old
One British soldier's diary account ... under orders to capture local Continental troops, Adrian Coulter Leiby recounted in "The Revolutionary War in the Hackensack Valley." They hit the village ...
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14 June 1775 — 250th Anniversary of the Infantry and the U.S. Army
This year, the U.S. Army Infantry Branch celebrates 250 years since its creation by the 2nd Continental Congress. Several ...
Opinion: Diversity and inclusion helped us win the Revolutionary War
Finally, after 250 years the truth is shared by the oldest continuous running newspaper in the United states, The Hartford ...
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'Say you want a revolution?': 250 years ago, 'The shot heard around the world' rang out
It was the events on April 19, 1775, celebrated annually as Patriot's Day in Massachusetts, that gave the colonists their ...
Southie’s St. Patrick’s Day/Evacuation Day Parade Holds Special Meaning To Many
BOSTON — In its 122nd year, the South Boston St. Patrick’s Day/Evacuation Day parade took off from Broadway Station on Sunday ...