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A brief history of the American Revolution
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEngraving of Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth. | Wikimedia Commons Just under a decade before skirmishes in Concord and Lexington would set off...
Two weeks in, this college in Clinton welcomes its first president: Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months ago1812, 211 years ago Hamilton president The Reverend Azel Backus arrives in the village of Clinton to...
On This Day, Dec. 24: Coolidge lights first national Christmas tree
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn December 24, 1923, President Calvin Coolidge lit the first national Christmas tree on the White...
Mark Bennett: War of 1812 descendants work to place remembrances beside soldiers' graves
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 23—It takes effort to preserve a person's legacy. Otherwise, personal mottoes, anecdotes, writings, pictures and mementos get lost. Memories fade. Family histories dissipate. 1812 was a ...
Grave marking for veteran set for Oct. 8
Athens Daily Review, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 27—The Captain James Burleson Chapter, National Society United States Daughters of 1812 and the James Pinckney Henderson Chapter, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, will host a grave marking ...
Arbor Day effort maintains beauty of Sackets Harbor battlefield site grove
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 28—SACKETS HARBOR — The rows of maples at the Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site stand in formation, lined up perfectly as if loyal soldiers responding to a call of duty, pleasing ...
Remembering their sacrifice
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 1—A group of female descendants of veterans from the War of 1812 took a step toward keeping alive those soldiers' memories. Terre Haute's Julia Martin Chapter of the National Society of ...
Genealogy, Elite Clubs Focus of 88-year-old
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNancy Polk McLarry does not watch much late-night television. Governor Harris was the first elected Chickasaw Nation Governor in Indian Territory. “I...
Richard James Sherrill, career educator and historian of Harford, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRichard James Sherrill, a career educator and historian who was a mainstay of the Historical Society...
Dale C. Maley: Three War of 1812 veterans called Fairbury home
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 13 American colonies initiated the Revolutionary War against Great Britain over their objection to Parliament's taxation policies and lack of colonial representation. The Revolutionary War ...