In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare ...
History will come alive Saturday at The Newtown Library Company’s annual fundraising Book Lovers Party, where it will honor ...
History remembers Flora as the hero of the Battle of Great Bridge. A sentry facing an onslaught of volleys, he fired multiple ...
After a British attack on Danbury, Connecticut, Washington wrote the loss of supplies was trivial compared to the resistance by local militias.