HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — As the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, the Museum of Connecticut History is showing off some of its rarest Revolutionary War era artifacts. One is a sword worn by James ...
The story of the American Revolution is often framed as a heroic win over the British government. Brave colonists persevered through horrors like the Boston Massacre to overcome the tyrannical King ...
The National Park Service estimates that by the end of the Revolution more than 5,500 patriots of color — including Black and Indigenous people — served on the colonial side, while many runaway slaves ...
As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding, two works offer valuable, fresh views of the American Revolution. Burns’s 12-hour film sweeps across the long struggle with the ...
A Hanukkah lamp from St. Eustatius bears an inscription in Hebrew, ''Honen Dalim, year 5522.'' Honen Dalim was the synagogue on St. Eustatius built in 1739. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa.
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