Leadership requires making tough calls ...
Wanting to give his men a desperately needed respite, to recognize their heritage, and to show unity with the courageous ...
Two secret battlefield letters written by George Washington during one of the toughest winters of the Revolutionary War have ...
George Washington's pivotal rejection of power on the Ides of March contrasts with Julius Caesar and provides a model for true greatness.
Two hundred and fifty years ago this St. Patrick’s Day, the Continental Army won its first major battle without firing a ...
A hand-stitched replica of George Washington’s sleeping and office tent, which served as the command center for the Continental Army, will be on display March 26-28 at Tryon Palace historic site in ...
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On This Day: Washington rightly fears the Brits will use smallpox as a chemical weapon
George Washington worries that the British will use smallpox as a biological weapon. The general himself has experience with the disease.
The Continental Army’s winter encampment at Valley Forge, between December 1777 and June 1778, is the stuff of legend. Chased out of Philadelphia by the British Army, George Washington and ...
March arrived like a lion in Newport this year—a fitting reminder that the voices of many women in Rhode Island’s history still roar today. This two-part “Voices” series highlights several remarkable, ...
In 1775, Washington deployed colonial soldiers who had survived smallpox to retake Boston during a city-wide epidemic.
As the United States approaches its 250th birthday, we are reminded by the American Revolution that the nation's independence ...
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