While the Patriots were ultimately victorious in the American Revolution, choosing sides ... Washington barred the further recruitment of black soldiers, despite the fact that they had fought ...
O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...
Through the combined efforts of the Shikelimo DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution), Tiadaghton SAR (Sons of the ...
The only Revolutionary War veteran buried in Whiteside County was honored Oct. 5 by the Kishwaukee Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, which installed a commemorative plaque at a cemetery ...
The Patriot, the war epic starring Mel Gibson and Heath Ledger, has found success streaming on Prime Video before it leaves ...
In the 1760s and 1770s, Britain levied taxes and duties on her American colonies ... doors locked to keep soldiers out), juries refused to sit for Tory judges, and patriot leaders John Hancock ...
SHELTON — The Daughters of American Revolution unveiled a monument ... used public donations and grants to create the Revolutionary War Patriot Marker. The war's official dates are April 19 ...
Gratz, an American patriot, wrote that the speech “was ... Gratz was one of hundreds of Jews who joined the American ...
Soldiers and their families settled in an ... The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a women’s service organization whose members can trace their lineage to an ...
Just after 10 a.m., the Society’s Centennial State Chapter Regent Ginell Stroh welcomed a group of more than 15 people to the dedication of the American 250 Patriot Marker, which honors and remembers ...