Parliament passed the Stamp Act, the first internal tax on the American colonies, and thus began a decade of missteps by the ...
NOVA “Revolutionary War Weapons” Wednesday, April 9 at 9:00 pm In April 1775, war breaks out in Britain’s most troublesome ...
There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...
Al Jackson, born in 1953 and a descendant of civil rights activist Hattie Sasser, began his occasional tours this year after ...
WindsorMeade Senior Living Community driver Al Jackson has become an educator in the eyes of residents after beginning a ...
How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...
NEW KENT — Nearly two-and-a-half centuries after providing critical intelligence that helped the United States clinch victory ...
Blame the Patriots more than the cunning Dunmore. Norfolk native Andrew Lawler’s latest book is a lively gathering of ...