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Every year, they live and die as Revolutionary War reenactors. This year, it’s special.
LINCOLN — It’s a raw, gray, cold morning in the tall woods of Lincoln, and the British are coming. Dozens of them, clad in ...
The story of a Black Revolutionary War hero who took on an entire British platoon lives on
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the nation’s founding. Flora stayed in the Portsmouth area, operating ...
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Revolutionary Threads Exhibit Opens at Irvinton House Museume
The Irvinton House Museum proudly unveiled a captivating new exhibit, “Revolutionary Threads: Uniforms of our Patriot ...
Hackensack Revolutionary War hero statue erected in 1904 will finally get its sword back
The sword will soon be replaced as part of a restoration project by the Sons of the American Revolution and Hackensack.
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The True Story of the Battle of Bunker Hill
The Americans added to the chaos by aiming at officers, distinguished by their fine uniforms ... of the Revolutionary War was to prove the bloodiest of the entire conflict. Though the British ...
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Uncovering the hidden contributions of CT women in the Revolutionary War
Connecticut has a deep history with the Revolutionary War. Plenty of tales detail battles and bloodshed between colonial men and their British enemies ... by producing uniforms and clothing ...