this group of founders found agreement in their disagreements and laid the groundwork for a revolution Alexis Coe The artwork was a gift from the Marquis de Lafayette, who also included the ...

Their rivals, the Huron and the Algonquin, allied themselves with the French. Others remained neutral. American Indians saw ...

Americans disputed the issue within decades of the Revolution itself.

Historical timeline of the development of modern ... gun indicate that it was used by German mercenaries during the American Revolution. 1637 - First use of firearms proof-marks.

October 7: King George III signs the Proclamation of 1763, which forbids colonial expansion ... the first direct tax on the American colonies. All printed material, except private correspondence ...

Before those grim visions could come to pass, the green revolution transformed global agriculture, especially wheat and rice. Through selective breeding, Norman Borlaug, an American biologist ...

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That’s a legacy worth recalling this July 4. Ten years before the American Revolution, Charles Pratt, the chief justice of Common Pleas in Great Britain, took to the floor of the House of Lords ...

Engineering has been an integral factor throughout history, from the first boats to present day projects to improve renewable energy, and a crucial instrument of change and development. Timelining the ...

Let us know! To celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the Museum of the American Revolution dedicated the entire weekend to showcasing Native American history, art and culture. Officially recognized by ...

4 November, 1956 Soviet tanks roll into Budapest to crush revolution. Alarmed by Nagy's declaration of neutrality the Soviet leadership encourages Kadar to form an alternative government. An estimated ...

A special project, curated by Pharrell Williams, that examines America’s oppressive past—and the potential for an equitable future. Barbara Lee In Conversation With Jamaal Bowman: 'You Can't ...