United States Army5h
Samuel Whittemore: Indomitable patriot of the American Revolution
By Henry HoweDirector, Fort Jackson Museum CommunityOn April 19, 1775, as British Regulars retreated from Lexington and ...
Richmond Register8h
Revolutionary Threads Exhibit Opens at Irvinton House Museume
The Irvinton House Museum proudly unveiled a captivating new exhibit, "Revolutionary Threads: Uniforms of our Patriot ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
How an American Merchant, a French Official and a Pioneering Chemist Smuggled Much-Needed Gunpowder to the Continental Army
Lavoisier had assumed control of France’s national gunpowder production. Considered the founder of the Chemical Revolution, ...
For Black people, the Revolution was full of paradoxes
There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...
Smithsonian Magazine2d
What Spurred the South to Join the American Revolution?
How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...
Wicked Local2d
250th anniversary of Battle of Lexington and Concord is this year. How to see reenactment
With the shot heard around the world and launching the American Revolution fired in Massachusetts, this April will mark a major milestone for the Commonwealth. To honor the occasion, reenactors in ...