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The French army and navy that saved America's bacon
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCaricature of Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur de Rochambeau (1725-1807). "Count de Rochambeau, French general of the land forces in America reviewing...
It’s Ratification Day! Who, what, when, where and why?
WHTM via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(WHTM) — It’s 1781 in Yorktown, Virginia, a British army under the command of Major General Charles...
Hall of Fame Open and history comes alive. Check out these Newport County events this weekend
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHopefully the July 4th long weekend didn't take too much energy out of you because there are a...
Danbury-basedpodcaston 'Amazing Tales' from CT hits milestone: 'finding something I never knew'
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 15—That milestone will follow another that was set over the Fourth of July weekend, when the podcast hit 100,000 downloads and counting — as of July 12, he had 102,000 downloads. Based ...
Editorial: We’re spoiled by history, Hampton Roads
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoResidents of Hampton Roads are spoiled by the rich and abundant history of the place they call home. Some of the most consequential chapters in the American story were written here and, as embarrassing ...
'It’s important to remember this day': Newport vigil marks January 6 attack on Capitol
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEWPORT – Two years after a mob of angry citizens stormed the U.S. Capitol and temporarily prevented...
Explore the ruins of old Rhode Island farms on a winter walk along the Foster Loop
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoCOVENTRY – Pine Swamp Brook cascades down a rocky ravine, creating waves of whitewater and dozens of...
Was the last battle of the American Revolution fought in India? A growing number of historians think...
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA number of historains are reassessing the American Revolutionary War and looking at it as much more...
Ray Buursma: America must support Ukraine
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDig deep to discover the true motive of influencers who disapprove of America’s assistance. Some have clearly stated their support for Russia and Putin....
Steve Fagin: No problem parking in Newport, if you arrive by kayak
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 10—Buffeted by chop, a gusty breeze and wakes from yachts, tour boats, fishing boats, jet-skis and schooners, friends and I bobbed in kayaks off Southwest Point in Jamestown, R.I., and ...
