By the Revolutionary War in the late 1770s, those marking the anniversary of St. Patrick’s death on March 17 included Irish ...

Continental Army reenactors fire on the British Army during the Battle of Guilford Courthouse reenactment at Country Park in March 2022. kevin.griffin@greensboro.com With a weekly newsletter looking ...

In August 1776, General George Washington's daring escape under a dense fog saved the Continental Army, altering the course of the American Revolution.

Two Revolutionary War letters signed by Gen. George Washington from his headquarters in Morristown have surfaced after more ...

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women ...

As the United States of America celebrates 250 years of freedom, Look Back will, on occasion, continue highlighting important ...

It's almost America's 250th birthday, and to celebrate. The United States Postal Service (USPS) is releasing 25 new Forever Stamps featuring some of the heroes who helped shape the American Revolution ...

Generations of lawmakers, straying from the Founders’ ideals—and fears—led inevitably to this era of unaccountable ...

Two important letters George Washington wrote during the Revolutionary War are being offered for sale through the Raab Collection for $230,000.

In just a few decades, the U.S. Army would see itself go from a single-shot, blackpowder design in the form of the Trapdoor Springfield to a modern, semi-automatic fighting rifle in the M1 Garand.

Public health has its own bracket of champions: breakthroughs that eliminated deadly diseases, revolutionized surgery, and opened entirely new doors in medicine. From vaccines to mRNA technology, ...

CLINTON — Bigelow Free Public Library, 54 Walnut St., will present a series of Revolutionary War programs from March through May, funded by the Friends of the Bigelow Library in partnership with ...