Colonial & Revolution (1600s–1789)

Colonies, revolution, founding documents, and early national debates.

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newsandtribune.com > news > local-historian-details-the-road-to-independence > article_32748091-e478-4880-88d4-bf8f91d1de44.html

Local historian details the road to independence

7+ hour, 6+ min ago   (149+ words) News and Tribune CLARKSVILLE – The road to independence was a long one. King George III was not going to let the American territories go without a fight. Even after America became an independent nation, we still had to endure…...


kedm.org > louisiana-news > 2026-09-21 > louisiana-holds-tribute-to-the-charters-of-freedom-setting-placed-at-capitol-park-museum

Louisiana holds tribute to the Charters of Freedom setting placed at Capitol Park Museum

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (331+ words) kedm.org Louisiana holds tribute to the Charters of Freedom setting placed at Capitol Park Museum Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser, the Louisiana State Museum, and Foundation Forward, Inc., today dedicated Louisiana's first Charters of Freedom setting on the grounds of…...


hudsonvalley.news12.com > local-revolutionary-war-hero-honored-in-croton-on-hudson

Local Revolutionary War hero honored in Croton-On-Hudson

1+ hour, 1+ min ago   (204+ words) Sep 21, 2026, 4:59 PM A Revolutionary War hero is being honored in Croton-on-Hudson. John Patterson was an African American patriot whose life spanned more than 100 years. A historic marker was unveiled Monday at the Bethel Cemetery in his honor. It details the…...


laurenscountyadvertiser.net > 09/21/2026 > public-welcome-to-learn-about-the-250th-revolution-and-the-dar-oct-1

Public welcome to learn about the 250th Revolution and the DAR, Oct. 1

1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (180+ words) Laurens, S.C. – If you have a Revolutionary War ancestor or wish for help to find out if you do, come Celebrate America’s 250 and join the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR.) The public is welcome to the upcoming meeting of the…...


cv4a.org > news-media > what-george-washington-can-teach-us-about-war-and-foreign-policy

What George Washington can teach us about war and foreign policy

1+ hour, 35+ min ago   (574+ words) Few Americans fought more to shape America than George Washington. He fought for independence, presided over the Constitutional Convention, and became the first president to put that new system of government into practice. But Washington also spent much of his…...


fredericksburgfreepress.com > 09/21/2026 > museum-of-culpeper-history-and-partners-to-dedicate-new-marker-to-the-manahoac-indians

Museum of Culpeper History, partners to dedicate new marker to the Manahoac Indians

2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (441+ words) Fredericksburg Free Press Museum of Culpeper History, partners to dedicate new marker to the Manahoac Indians The Museum of Culpeper History will unveil a new marker this weekend dedicated to the Manaoac Indians, the indigenous tribe that once occupied territory…...


timesleader.com > news > 1760404 > revolutionary-war-living-history-event-honors-nations-250th-anniversary-2

Revolutionary War living history event honors nation’s 250th Anniversary

2+ hour, 32+ min ago   (185+ words) Members of the 24th Connecticut Militia Regiment at Hollenback Cemetery. WILKES-BARRE — The Hollenback Cemetery Association — in collaboration with the 24th Connecticut Militia Regiment and the Wilkes-Barré Preservation Society — will host two public tours commemorating Revolutionary War veterans and their wives buried at…...


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Scholars frame history at Constitution Day Symposium

10+ hour, 1+ min ago   (527+ words) On Sept. 17, 239 years after the 1787 signing of the Constitution, Carnegie Mellon hosted the Constitution Day Symposium in recognition of its anniversary. The symposium kicked off the university’s America250 programming, marking the first of a year-long series of events and initiatives meant…...


newyorkalmanack.com > 2026 > 09 > 1776-lake-champlain-crown-point

Arnold's 1776 Lake Champlain Fleet at Crown Point

6+ hour, 26+ min ago   (304+ words) In October 1776 a small naval fleet commanded by Benedict Arnold finished preparations at Crown Point on Lake Champlain before sailing north to confront the British Navy and Army. On September 26-27, 2026 Crown Point State Historic Site will host a living history…...